(3 units). A lecture and seminar course on the application of molecular biology to the field of biotechnology. Areas to be discussed include the properties of gene cloning and expression systems, the use of vectors for gene cloning in prokaryotes and eukaryotes and the production of proteins in heterologous hosts. Invited speakers will describe various advances in biotechnology. Course Component: Discussion Group, Lecture Prerequisite: BCH 3170 or BIO 3170. The courses BCH 4172, BIO 4174 cannot be combined for units.
(3 units). A lecture and seminar course on the application of molecular biology to the field of biotechnology. Areas to be discussed include the properties of gene cloning and expression systems, the use of vectors for gene cloning in prokaryotes and eukaryotes and the production of proteins in heterologous hosts. Invited speakers will describe various advances in biotechnology. Course Component: Discussion Group, Lecture Prerequisite: BCH 3170 or BIO 3170. The courses BCH 4172, BIO 4174 cannot be combined for units.
