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BIOL 217 - Bacteriophage Genomics


Introduction to bacteriophage genomics and genome annotation. Sequenced phage genomes will be annotated and submitted for publication. Techniques covered include gene identification, start codon identification and putative function assignment. Annotated genomes will be submitted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in BIOL 189A  or BIOL 190A . A minimum of 6 credits of English composition and successful completion of a First-Year Seminar.
Notes: Fulfills one of the following UNLV General Education designations: Natural Science Lecture Only Requirement, Second Year Seminar Requirement. Consult your advisor for details.