University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

MCDB-5651 (3) Developmental Biology

Explores the development of invertebrate and vertebrate organisms, emphasizing cellular, molecular, and genetic mechanisms. Focuses on conceptual understanding and experimental approaches to topics such as embryology, developmental control of gene expression in eukaryotic cells, mechanisms of differentiation and morphogenesis and developmental genetics. Same as MCDB 4650. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.