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Dec 05, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BIO 3800 - Molecular Biology (4) [WID] When Offered: Fall; Spring GEN ED: Junior Writing in the Discipline (WID) A study of the basic molecular processes and critical recombinant DNA technologies. This includes: structure and general features of the biological information molecules DNA, RNA and proteins; DNA replication and repair processes; RNA synthesis and processing; protein synthesis and regulation; and basic recombinant DNA technology. The laboratory will include: DNA isolation techniques; restriction analysis; construction of a recombinant DNA molecule and cloning; DNA-DNA hybridization; in vitro translation and analysis of the protein; PCR amplification of DNA; DNA sequencing and analysis; and the introduction to computer analysis of DNA, RNA and proteins. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours. Prerequisites: BIO 1801 for non-Biology majors, BIO 1802 for Biology majors, one semester of organic chemistry (CHE 2101 or CHE 2201 ); BIO 2400 or BIO 2700 ; and R C 2001 or its equivalent. Demonstrated Readiness for College-level Math.
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