COSAM News Articles 2013 October Plant Gene Expression (BIOL 5320/6320) to be offered in Spring 2014
Plant Gene Expression (BIOL 5320/6320) to be offered in Spring 2014
Topics to be covered in this course:
Plant genome:
- Features of plant genomes
Expression and regulation of nuclear genes:
- Organization and structure of nuclear genes
- Transcriptional, post-transcriptional and translational controls
- Epigentic gene regulation
- Signal transduction
Expression and regulation of chloroplast genes:
- Organization and regulation of ct gene
Expression and regulation of mitochondrial genes:
- Organization and regulation of mt genes
- Cytoplasmic male sterility
Transposable elements in plants:
- Type I and Type II elements
- Insertion and excision mechanisms
Plant viral genomes:
- RNA, DNA virus, viroids
Plant-microbe interactions: symbiosis and pathogenesis:
- Pathogenesis and symbiosis
- Agrobacterium-plant interactions
Gene transfer in plants:
- Gene transfer in plants
- Optimization of transgene expressions
Plant biotechnology:
- Issues and successes
Instructor: Dr. Narendra Singh (singhna@auburn.edu)
Prerequisites: Departmental approval
Lecture: Tue and Thu from 3.30 to 4.45 PM
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