16:148:504
(S) Developmental Biology (3)
Mechanisms responsible for the morphogenetic changes that occur during development of selected vertebrates and invertebrates. The role of intercellular communication in development, including mechanisms of action of receptors and cell-adhesion proteins needed for this process.
Hyndman
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16:148:509,510
Advanced Problems in Biology (BA,BA)
Meets the needs of individual students.
Required for nonthesis master's degrees. Also may be used for independent study. Prerequisite: Permission of graduate director.
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16:148:514
(F) Molecular Biology of Cells (3)
Fundamentals of the molecular organization and functions of cells.
Prerequisite: Prior course in cell biology.
Corequisite: Graduate course in biochemistry.
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16:148:530
(S) Human Genetics (3)
EFFECTIVE 2/15, THIS COURSE IS OFFERED AS 16:681:535 UNDER MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR GENETICS 681
Examination of molecular and chromosomal bases for human inherited diseases. Molecular approaches to gene identification, including position cloning and linkage analysis. Role of mutations, evaluation of repetitive sequences in the human genome.
Brzustowicz. Prerequisite: Basic molecular genetics. Recommended: Biochemistry and physiology.
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16:148:550
(S) Advanced Developmental Biology (3)
Molecular mechanisms of cell type differentiation and body part specification. Cell-cell interaction, signal transduction during development, morphogenetic gradients, and pattern formation, focusing on three experimental organisms: the nematode C. elegans, Drosophila, and the mouse. Genetic experimental approaches will be emphasized.
Wadsworth. Prerequisite: 16:148:514 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Suggested: Genetics. Also open to advanced undergraduates.
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16:148:598
Seminar in Cell and Developmental Biology (1)
Student, staff, and guest lectures on current topics in cell and developmental biology.
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16:148:600 through 605
Selected Topics in Cell and Developmental Biology (1 each)
Advanced study of rapidly emerging areas in cell and developmental biology.
Prerequisites: 16:148:514, 550.
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16:148:610,611
Laboratory Rotation (1,1)
Laboratory research for incoming students.
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16:148:652
Current Cell Biology (3)
Analyses of progress in all areas of cell biology.
Moyle
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16:148:701,702
Research in Biology (BA,BA)
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