BIOL 430 Molecular Biology Techniques

Introduction to the theory and practice of modern molecular techniques. The laboratory will include techniques such as the purification and analysis of DNA, RNA, and protein, recombination DNA procedures, mutagenesis, hybridization methods, PCR, and DNA sequencing technology. Two laboratories per week. Prerequisites: BIOL 382, CHEM 322, 325. (College Place campus - 4 quarter hours; Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory - 5 quarter hours). Offered even years only. (Course fees apply.)