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. 2017 Winter;16(4):ar61. doi: 10.1187/cbe.17-02-0038

TABLE 2.

GST core courses

Number and title Format Topics

  • LFSC520

  • GST-I Genetics & Genomics

 Lecture and projects Microbial and plant genetics and genomics; cancer cell biology; population genetics

  • LFSC521

  • GST-II Analytical Technologies

 Lecture and projects Mass spectrometry; nuclear magnetic resonance; x-ray crystallography; biophysical chemistry; next-generation sequencing

  • LFSC507

  • Computer Programming

 Computer lab Programming; Linux; Python; graphing and biostatistics

  • LFSC517

  • Comparative Genomics

 Lecture Molecular evolution; comparative genomics

  • BCMB511

  • Advanced Protein Biochemistry

 Lecture and projects Enzymology; membrane protein structure and function; protein trafficking; cytoskeleton

  • BCMB512

  • Advanced Molecular Biology

 Lecture and projects Gene regulation (chromatin, RNA processing, translation); cell cycle and cytokinesis

  • LFSC541

  • Colloquium

 Presentations, projects Research presentations; tutorials; invited speakers

  • LFSC515

  • Introduction to GST

 Presentations, discussion

  • Orientation upon entry into the program;

  • GST faculty members introduce research