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| BIOL0320-2 | Molecular Biology
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Jacques Piette |
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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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| The course on Molecular biology will allow to the students to discover the basic mechanisms that gover gene expression and regulation |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Allow an understanding of DNA replication, gene transcription, translation and targeting of cellular proteins. This course will also allow to the students to understand important differences between pro- and eukaryotes. On some occasion, we will discover how pharmacological agents can influence gene expression. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| None |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| No praticals |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 4th semester |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Text books are Genes X by B. Lewin (Ed. Jones & Bartlett, USA) and Molecular Biology of the gene by James Watson et al. (Ed. Pearson Education). A CDRom with all the figures shown during the course will be distributed at the first lesson. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination |
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Organizational remarks :
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| Studentidentification card will be mandatory to obtain the access to the written examination. In case of non presentation of the card, acces to the examination will be refused |
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Contacts :
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| J. Piette 04 366 2442, jpiette@ulg.ac.be |
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