Molecular Biology

MCDB
427

Course Discipline

Microbiology

Course Level

400

Course Credits

4

Term(s) Offered

Winter

Course Description

Molecular Biology --- Lectures and discussions are concerned with the following topics:  the physical methods used in molecular biology; structure and coding capacity of DNA chromosomes; DNA replication; transcription, protein synthesis; prokaryotic and eukaryotic regulation; molecular aspects of development; transposable elements and genetic engineering.