Describe the structural features of nucleic acids and be able to distinguish them; describe the basis for information content in a DNA sequence; describe the flow of genetic information and be aware of different discoveries emerging in this area.

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Prerequiste Learning Outcomes

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Identify general features of the common classes of biomolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, nucleotides and amino acids. [BIOC 1040] [BIOC 2300]

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Distinguish the nucleotides that compose DNA and RNA. [BIOC 3400]
Given DNA sequence data design (probes), recognize their use in different techniques such as PCR, microarray, southern blotting. [BIOC 3400]
Recognize metabolic defects in nucleic acid metabolism. [BIOC 3300]

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BIOC 2300

Describe the structural features of nucleic acids and be able to distinguish them; describe the basis for information content in a DNA sequence; describe the flow of genetic information and be aware of different discoveries emerging in this area.

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