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Courses - Spring 2024
ANSC
Animal Science
ANSC443
Physiology of Lactation
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: ANSC212; and (CHEM231, PLSC275 or AGST275).
Recommended: BCHM463.
A comprehensive survey of lactation in laboratory and domestic animals. Other species are discussed where possible. Emphasis will be placed on physiological aspects of milk synthesis and secretion and on the cellular and molecular biology of mammary gland development.