College of Chemistry Course Guide

PMB 160 - Plant Molecular Genetics (3 Units)

(Taken from the UC Berkeley Course Guide)

Course Overview

Summary

A consideration of plant genetics and molecular biology. Topics include principles of genomics and gene functional analysis; regulation of gene expression in response to environmental and developmental stimuli; intercellular and intracellular signaling pathways; and the molecular and genetic basis for the exceptional cellular and developmental strategies adopted by plants.

Prerequisites

BIO 1A and BIO 1B

Spring only

Workload

Time Commitment

3 hours of lecture and 1 hour of discussion per week.




UC Berkeley Course Guide