MB 455
Microbial Biotechnology
Section: 001

Course Description

Introduction to industrial microbiology with focus on biotechnology including developments employing recombinant nucleic acid and monoclonal antibody techniques. Bioremediation, industrial enzymes, transgenic plants, biopesticides, medical diagnostics, recombinant vaccines production of important secondary metabolites, and other topics. Field trips to local biotechnology companies.

Spring 2026

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
03214 Gardner Hall
Class Days:
T
Class Start Time:
8:30am
Class End Time:
11:15am

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: MB 351 and GN 311