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BIO 142: Genome Biology

Units: 5

Introduction to the concepts behind genome biology and a detailed overview of the many tools used in comparative genomics. Specific topics include genome assembly, gene modeling and comparative genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Students carry out real scientific projects in collaboration with course faculty and produce new genomic data of publishable quality. Includes mandatory weekly three hour lab.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Discussion and Laboratory included
Normal Letter Grade only

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: BIO 110
Instructor Permission Required: No


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