(Previously offered as 351.3)
Dr. Cabello
Credits: 3
Using E. coli and its bacteriophages as a model system and emphasizing genetic methodology, this course covers the study of recombination, genetic mapping, gene transfer, mutation, regulation of gene transfer, regulation of gene expression of essential genes, transpositions, gene fusions and genetic engineering.
Prerequisites: A course in biochemistry
Lectures: 3 hrs/wk. Letter-graded.