NEUR 6002 - Neurogenetics Laboratory

4 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: NEUR 6010 or BIOL 6102 with a C or higher.
Description
Research design and techniques in genetics-based neuroscience using the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) model organism. Topics and cutting-edge genetic techniques may include genetic crosses, transgene expression systems, RNA interference, optogenetics for circuit analysis, protein expression/analysis using fluorescent tags.