MICB_V - 306

MICB_V 306 (3) Molecular Virology

Introduction to virus structure and replication. Detailed examination of selected viruses including polio, HIV and cancer-causing retroviruses. Development of vaccines and anti-viral drugs, the use of virus vectors to cure genetic diseases. [3-0-1] Prerequisite: One of MICB 212, MICB 202, BIOT 380.


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