Course Description

Biology 393b Genetic Engineering

(Given by the Department of Plant Sciences.) An accounting of the principles in Genetics that have led to advances in animal and plant breeding earlier in this century; recombinant DNA and other technologies employed in contemporary biotechnology; and the basis for continued progress in genetic engineering.

Prerequisites: Biochemistry 280a or the former Biology 280a; Biology 281b.

2 lecture hours, 1 lecture/tutorial hour, half course.

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