BIOL 450L - Molecular Biology Laboratory (1 credit)

(Prereq: BIOL 350/BIOL 350L) (Coreq: BIOL 450) This course is a hands on instructional laboratory course that complements BIOL 450 lecture, Molecular Biology. Students will perform experiments routinely used to investigate the structure and function of genes. These include: the purification of DNA from cells, the isolation, cloning, disruption and overexpression of genes as well as the analysis and comparison of DNA and protein sequences. S.