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| GENE2002-1 | Genetic engineering of animal cells
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| Duration : | 15h Th |
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| Lecturer : | N... |
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| Substitute(s) : | Marc Muller |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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- Methods in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
- Homologous and specific recombination
- Transposons and retroviruses
- Somatic recombination
- Transcription: bacterial and eucaryotic
- RNA maturation
- Regulation of transcription initiation: bacterial and eucaryotic
- Regulatory RNAs
- Genetic manipulation
- Vectors and their applications
- Transgenesis
- Gene knock-out
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Insights into genetic manipulation techniques and their applications |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Organic chemistry
Biology
Molecular Biology |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Ex cathedra lecture and exercises |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Molecular Biotechnology.BR Glick, JJ Pasternak, CL Patten
ASM Press, Washington
ISBN 978-1-55581-498-4
The powerpoint presentation used during the lecture will be available beforehand. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral examination after a short written preparation period |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Marc Muller
m.muller@ulg.ac.be
Tel +32 4 366 4437 |
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