Class Id: 9305
Days: MW
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 11:50 AM
Building: THOML
Room: 005
Course Id: 4147
Departments and Numbers: MOL 516
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Title: Genetics of Multicellular Organisms
Description: Course presents the genetic tools and logical framework currently used research in developmental biology, neurobiology and quantitative biology of multicellular organisms. Lecture topics and reading material focus on primary literature describing genetic approaches used in model organisms such as Drosophila, C. elegans, mouse and zebrafish. Techniques are presented in a context emphasizing basic biological phenomena and include mutagenesis, production and analysis of genetic mosaics, production of transgenics, ES cells, knock-in technologies and cell type specific expression gene expression.
Prerequisites: Undergraduates need permission of instructor
Professors: Elizabeth R. Gavis, Eric F. Wieschaus
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