Animal Virology (MMB-0214)

Spring 2024 · MMB 0214 · Tufts University · 2 credits · Undergraduate

Molecular aspects of viral replication and host-cell interactions are emphasized. Topics include virion structure; mechanisms of nucleic acid replication, transcription, and translation; virion assembly and release; genetics; mechanisms of transformation by oncogenic viruses; responses of the host to viral infection, tumor viruses and tumor cells; and mechanisms of persistent and slow virus infections. Prerequisites: a course in molecular biology or working knowledge of molecular techniques.

Course codes: MMB-0214, MMB 0214, MMB0214, MMB-214, MMB 214, MMB214

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