BIO 31107
Microbial Genetics Unveiled · 3 credits · Fall 2026
Requirements
PRE - BIO 22900
About this course
Embark on a journey into the intricate world of microbial genetics. This course delves into the fundamental principles of microbial genetics, offering a comprehensive exploration of bacterial biology, phages, nucleic acids, gene transmission, genetic recombination, transposition, and gene regulation. The course emphasizes modern molecular biology techniques, including cutting-edge approaches like CRISPR. Through an engaging examination of primary literature, participants will gain firsthand insights into the innovative methods that leverage the inherent mechanisms within bacteria.
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