BIOL 6109 Developmental Biology
Study of the development of multi-cellular organisms. Discussion of the anatomical perceptions of embryology and the life cycle of organisms. Emphasis on the relation between unicellular and multi-cellular organisms. Analysis of the genetic factors and their roles in the development of the embryo in the context of the specification of the different structures within the organism. Emphasis on the foundations of experimental embryology and the importance of cellular communication.
Prerequisite
BIOL 5002