ECTS
6 credits
Training structure
Faculty of Science
Description
In this course on molecular biology and introduction to genetic analysis, the objectives are to learn the terms, principles, concepts, and methods used in formal genetics, as well as their fields of application, particularly in human and medical genetics.
The program for this EU will be divided into:
- 6 three-hour tutoring sessions: Introduction + 5 formative problems + 1 test problem
- 6 three-hour practical sessions
- 3 Scientific conferences
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Hourly volumes:
CM:
TD: 6 p.m.
TP:
Field: 6 p.m.
Objectives
- Replication/Repair/Mitosis/Cell Cycle
- Transcription/translation
- Genetic information carrier
- Nature and analysis of mutations in genetic analysis
- Principles of eukaryotic gene regulation
- Genetic mapping, genomes, and genomics
- Population genetics
- Genetic screens
- Concepts in medical genetics
- Genetic engineering (animal/plant)
- Performing cell culture
- Ability to use genetic nomenclature,
- Methodology of crossbreeding,
- Interpretation of phenotypes,
- Deduce modes of inheritance from experimental crosses and genealogical data.
- Observe, record, and analyze genetic data using various statistical tests.
- Plasmid purification
- Enzymatic digestion and agarose gel migration to establish a restriction map
- Follow the health and safety rules of a practical training room.
Teaching hours
- Genetics and Molecular Biology in APP - Practical WorkPractical Work9 a.m.
- Genetics and Molecular Biology in APP - TutorialsTutorials27 hours
Knowledge assessment
100% Continuous assessment