Examination of all aspects related to the third Domain of life, the Archaea. New and recent papers on the physiology, ecology, biotechnological applications and evolution of archaea are discussed, as well as papers on the application of this information to biogeochemistry, early Earth history, and the search for life beyond Earth. A basic understanding of microbiology is recommended.
Semester(s) offered:
Fall and Spring
Level:
Both
Credits:
1
Department of Microbiology