MIMG 123Advanced Annotation and Comparative Genomics
Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Participation in discovery-based research experience, working as research team to analyze microbial genomes using bioinformatics techniques involving variety of online databases. Investigation of cellular pathways and structures as means to discover novel genes and unusual variations in classical systems. Results of high-quality annotation efforts may lead to publication in peer-reviewed science journal. Part of DOE Joint Genome Institute Undergraduate Research in Microbial Genome Annotation education program. Offered in summer only.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 103AL or Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology 187AL with grade of B– or better.
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MIMG 123
- MIMG 103ALResearch Immersion Laboratory in Virology
- MIMG 101Introductory Microbiology
- LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biology
- LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecology
- MCD BIO 187ALResearch Immersion Laboratory in Genomic Biology
- LIFESCI 107Genetics
- LIFESCI 7CPhysiology and Human Biology
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