BIT 471
RNA Interference and Model Organisms
Section: 201

Course Description

Introduction and history of RNA interference technology. Principles, mechanism, and applications of RNA interference in model organisms. Laboratory sessions include RNA interference-mediated silencing of genes in plants, C. elegeans, and mammalian cell culture. This is a half-semester course (8 weeks). Student may not earn credit for both BIT 471 and BIT 571.

Non-Std Tm

Through Fall 2026

Spring 8W1 2025

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 6, 2025
Classes End:
February 26, 2025
Location:
06136 Jordan Hall
Class Days:
H
Class Start Time:
12:50pm
Class End Time:
5:50pm

Class Type:
Laboratory
Credits:
0.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: BIT 410 or BCH 454

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