Molecular Parasitology: Cellular and Molecular Biology of Pathogenic Eukaryotes
Credit Hour(s): 3 Units
Instructor(s): Chesarino
Offered: Autumn
Prerequisite(s): Micro 4100
Role in Microbiology Major: Group 1 Elective
Lecture Topics:
- Eukaryotic evolution, the origins of parasitism and the Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes argument
- Trypanosoma
- Leishmania
- Trichomonas
- Malaria
- Toxoplasma
- The apicoplast
- Giardia
- Small RNAs