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BIOS 745 - PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY


3 Credit Hour(s)
The impact of genetic engineering on agriculture. Methods of transformation, antisense technology, gene regulation, plant tissue culture, the chloroplast genome, transposable elements, and the prospects for crop improvement. The course will include the critical reading of relevant research papers. Three hours of lecture.

Prerequisite(s): Previous course work in plant physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology