Physiology of the Prokaryotic Cell

3 credits · Undergraduate

An introduction to the bacterial physiological processes required for interactions with other organisms and the environment. Topics include: molecular architecture and assembly of bacterial cell components, metabolism and energy production, utilization of energy, genomics and genetics, responses to host and environmental challenges, and host-pathogen interactions. PREREQUISITES: MICI 2100.03, BIOC 2300.03, BIOL 2020.03 and BIOL 2030.03, (a minimum of B- in each of these courses). FORMATS: Lecture