Emphasis is given to understanding the methodology used in molecular biology.
Many examples from the current literature are discussed. Topics include chromosome structure and organization, RNA transcription, selected aspects of the molecular regulation of gene expression, protein synthesis and post-translational regulation, DNA synthesis, repair, and recombination. The prerequisites for this course are BCH 5413 or GMS 6001. Students lacking these prerequisites may be admitted with consent of instructor. For more detailed information, link to BCH 6415 .