University of Alberta

What is it?

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Molecular genetics is the study of heredity and variation in biological systems at the level of the molecules that transmit and express genetic information. This includes any of the steps that transmits information from DNA to the final organism.

If you have a degree in molecular genetics you might find employment in a variety of fields including medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.

Last Modified: 2005-11-16