Alternating Fall Semesters (even years, 2006, 2008)
INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Andrew Wood
Life Science II Room 431
Office & Lab Phone: 618-453-5609
email: wood at plant.siu.edu
COURSE DESRIPTION
A survey of molecular phenomena unique to plant systems. Topics will
include: genome organization and synteny between plant genomes,
transcriptional and post-transcriptional control of gene expression,
signal transduction, epigenetics, plant-pathogen interactions and
responses to biotic and abiotic stresses.
TEXTBOOK
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology of Plants (2000) BB Buchanan,
W Gruissem & RL Jones, 1st Edition. Link HERE.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
GRADING
COURSE POLICIES
This course will adhere to the published SIU-C policies. Students are
expected to take the course exams at the scheduled dates &
times
unless the student’s absence has been officially excused
prior to the
date of the exam. Students who miss an exam due to illness or personal
emergency may request a make-up exam if proper documentation can be
provided.
SIUC / College of Science / Plant Molecular Biology
URL: http://www.science.siu.edu/PLB419/index.html
Last updated: 30-Aug-07 / dln
