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2014-2015 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AGRY 53000 - Advanced Plant Genetics


Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced treatment of principles and recent advances in plant genetics including: mutagenesis; cell, molecular and direct approaches to genetic analysis and genetic interactions; haploidy; chromosomal organization and aberrations; transposable elements; mutations, paramutation and epigenetics in higher plants; extranuclear inheritance; cytogenetic and molecular affinities between crop plants and their wild relatives; genetic manipulations; gene discovery; genetic approaches to understanding agriculturally useful plant traits. ESTs and global gene expression analysis, proteomics, metabolic profiling, comparative genomics and geonme evolution. Offered in odd-numbered years. Typically offered Fall.