In the laboratory, however, mutagenesis is a useful technique for generating mutations that allows the functions of genes and gene products to be examined in detail, producing proteins with improved characteristics or novel function, as well as mutant strains with useful properties.
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Student Life. University of Southern California has a total undergraduate enrollment of 18,810, with a gender distribution of 49 percent male students and 51 percent female students. At this school, 30 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 70 percent of students live off campus. University of Southern California is part of the NCAA I athletic conference.