Seminar In Molecular Biology And Genetics (BIO-0188)

Spring 2024 · BIO 0188 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Current topics in molecular biology, genetics and genomics, studied through readings from the original literature. Focus will be on studies recognized by the Nobel Prize Committee as pivotal to modern molecular biology and genetics. These studies and current research directions that follow from them will be covered using a combination of lectures, class discussion, and presentations. Selected topics of current interest to be covered include genome structure and polymorphisms as related to human disease, RNA functioning in the regulation of gene expression, and cell cycle regulation and cancer. Recommendations: BIO 41 and junior standing or permission of instructor.

Course codes: BIO-0188, BIO 0188, BIO0188, BIO-188, BIO 188, BIO188

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