BIO 4670L - General Virology Laboratory (1)

Hands-on experience with basic techniques currently used for cultivating and assaying viruses. This includes plaque assay, virus growth curve determination, identification of virus from environment, characterization of virus by gel electrophoresis, detection of virus by PCR and ELISA, culture animal viruses in chicken embryos and animal tissue culture, etc.

Prerequisite(s): MIC 201/MIC 201L or BIO 2060.
Corequisite(s): BIO 4670.
Component(s): Laboratory
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course