MCB 301
Fall 2026 Part of Term 1
Aug 24-Dec 9
Credit: 3 hours.
Laboratory emphasizing the fundamentals of microbiology. Topics include growth, isolation, and identification of bacteria; restriction endonuclease analysis of DNA, genetic cloning, and gene transfer. Computer methods are used for the identification of microorganisms and for the analysis of recombinant DNA molecules.
Prerequisite: MCB 250 and MCB 251 and credit or concurrent registration in MCB 300, or consent of instructor.
Students must register for one lab-discussion and one lecture section.