Biological Sciences 305 - Cellular & Molecular Develop.
Fall
2019
01
4.00
Rachel Fink
MW 09:30AM-10:45AM
Mount Holyoke College
108365
Carr 102
rfink@mtholyoke.edu
Examines the roles of cellular movement and cellular interaction in the development of multicellular organisms. Topics include cell recognition and adhesion during morphogenesis, the importance of extracellular matrices, and current theories of embryonic pattern formation. Self-designed laboratories include techniques such as microsurgery and time-lapse recording, using a wide variety of embryos and cell types.
Prereq: BIOL-200 and BIOL-230.; Coreq: BIOL-305L.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.