Biology: Molecular, Cell, and Developmental

BIOL109L Yeast Molecular Genetics Laboratory

Using budding yeast as an experimental organism, this laboratory provides practical experience in classic and modern molecular biology and in genetic and epigenetic methods, and develops strong scientific communication skills. Topics include mendelian genetics, linkage, gene replacement, chromatin immunoprecipitation and epigenetics. Students are billed a materials fee.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 101 or BIOC 100A; and BIOL 101L or BIOL 102L, and BIOL 105. BIOL 115 strongly recommended. Satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements. Enrollment is restricted to biological sciences and affiliated majors; biology minors. Non-majors enroll by instructor permission.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring