This is a laboratory course dealing with techniques of purification, cloning, sequencing, PCR amplification of plant nucleic acids, as well as electrophoresis and immunodetection of proteins. The course includes a lecture component conducted during waiting periods determined by the laboratory experiments.
Admission:
Limited. Instructor permission and consultation with student supervisors may be necessary for the purpose of prioritizing students in case of over-enrollment. The course is also listed as Forestry 503 and Plant Science 540.