Genes and Development

Catalog description

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture. Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 229 , BIOL 132 , BIOL 231 , and BIOL 232 ; or permission of instructor. An introduction to the molecular, physiological, and morphological events of developmental systems with emphasis on vertebrates. Emphasis will be placed on gene regulation during gametogenesis, fertilization, early development, organogenesis, and cellular differentiation.