3 credits Organization, development, and regulation of the immune system, antibody structure and function, cellular and humoral effector mechanisms in immunity, and immunologic mechanisms in disease. See Note .
Topics cover roles of microbes, plants, and animals for applied, basic, and medical applications.
Methods for growing and isolating vectors, gel analysis of restriction fragments and selection of specific recombinant DNA molecules. Research emphasis on genetic systems in higher eukaryotes. Methods of gene mapping and analysis. Mechanisms of regulation during differentiation and development. Emphasis on mechanisms of control of gene expression utilizing model animal and bacterial virus groups.