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BIOL-5634: Microbial Physiology

Description: The study of the structure, function and metabolic activities of prokaryotic microorganisms. Topics covered include cell composition and growth, metabolic unity and diversity, patterns of regulation, transport mechanisms, environmental sensing and response and cellular differentiation processes. Students will give presentations and critically analyze current literature in the field.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 4 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: BMVS-6724

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.48 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 39.83%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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