Dr. Andrew Wood
Life Science II Room 431
Office & Lab Phone: 618-453-5609
email: wood at plant.siu.edu
COURSE DESRIPTION
420-3 Techniques in Molecular Biology. Students will gain hands-on
experience with current molecular
techniques being applied to questions in the plant sciences. These
include isozyme electrophoresis, DNA and
RNA extraction, restriction endonuclease digestions, Northern blotting,
Southern blotting, PCR (polymerase
chain reaction) and gene cloning. Students will gain experience in the
use of computers in manipulating and
analyzing molecular data. $15 lab fee. Prerequisite: either Biology
200b or Plant Biology 200, and junior
standing or consent of instructor.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
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SIUC / College of Science / Techniques in Plant Molecular Biology
URL: http://www.science.siu.edu/PLB420/index.html
Last updated: 30-Aug-07 / dln
