HOS 4313C/HOS 6932 is offered to undergraduate students and beginning graduate students
(with additional assignments). This class offers students a unique opportunity for hands-on
laboratory training on the most basic techniques used in plant molecular biology. The principal
objective of this course is to provide students with a clear understanding of the principles
underlying various laboratory techniques, and their application and usefulness in the analysis of
biological processes. Students will learn how to isolate, purify and analyze DNA and RNA from
plant material.
2 Credits
Location: Education and Training Lab located on the first floor of the south wing of the Cancer and Genetics Research Complex. Room 184
Time: Tu & Th 1:30-4:30 (Periods 6-9)
August 31 to November 16
Pre-requisites: AGR 3303 or PCB 3063 - Genetics, and HOS 3305 - Introduction to Plant Molecular Biology, or Permission from Instructor
Instructor: C. E. Vallejos
Office: 2243 Fifield Hall
Voice-mail: 273-4845
e-mail: vallejos@ufl.edu
Syllabus: HOS4313C
