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MICR 4700 - Microbial Evolution

Institution:
Utah Valley University
Subject:
Microbiology
Description:
Prerequisite(s): MICR 3450 and University Advanced Standing. Focuses on the concept of evolution as a fundamental principle of biology with an emphasis on microbial evolution. Teaches how natural selection shapes the evolution of genes, gene systems, macromolecules, and organisms. Explores the roles of mutation, natural selection, population size and subdivision, and genetic recombination. Examines the mechanisms of evolution in archaea, eukaryotes, prokaryotes, and viruses.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(801) 863-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester
General Education
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