BIOL 314 - Cell Biology

Description:
Structure and function of cells and organelles, including membrane structure and transport; biogenetics of mitochondria and chloroplasts; cell motility; DNA replication; protein synthesis and transport; mitosis; meiosis; cytokinesis; laboratory techniques including gel electrophoresis; phase-contrast microscopy; spectrophotometry; respirometry; radioisotope analysis; cell culture; chromosome banding; bacterial DNA transformation.

Prerequisites:
BIOL 130, BIOL 160; CHEM 106 or CHEM 117.

3 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.

Typically Offered:
(I)

4 cr.

Available for graduate credit as BIOL 514.