A collaborative, investigative recombinant DNA technology course with laboratory

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 376-379

  Pezzementi, Leo ^a   Johnson, Joy F ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM SOUTHERN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

cDNA cloning; Collaborative learning; In vitro mutagenesis; Investigative laboratories; Recombinant DNA

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; DNA;

COURSE CONTENT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LABORATORY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; READING; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0345357040     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.2002.494030060145     Document Type: Review

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