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BIOL 412 - Molecular Evolution


Molecular evolution of genes and genomes. Origin of life from the prebiotic soup through the RNA world to current DNA replication systems. Determination of the universal tree of life by inferring molecular phylogenies of genes and proteins. Emphasis on evolution by duplication, recombination, and transposition.

Credits 3
Prerequisites BIOL 300, BIOL 405, BIOL 415.