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2010-2011 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

BIO 552 - Virology

3 credits
Nature of the virus as both an evolutionary entity and an obligatory cellular parasite. The structure and replicating strategies of representative viruses are studied. The approach is molecular and stresses the interaction of the viral genome with cytoplasmic and nuclear elements of the host cell. This course is dual-listed with BIO 452 in the undergraduate catalog.