BIOL 4310K - Developmental Biology with Laboratory

(4) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BIOL 3200K or BIOL 3010K and BIOL 3020K
Basic aspects of morphogenesis including cell movements and cell interactions in determination, differentiation and pattern formation are discussed with examples from vertebrates, invertebrates and plants. The impact of recent discoveries in the field of molecular biology, such as the role of homeotic and segmentation genes in development and segmentation of organisms are discussed.