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Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
GBIO0002-1  Genetics and bioinformatics

Duration :  30h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in engineering (Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil engineer orientation), 3rd year5
Master in Biomedical Engineering, research focus, 1st year5
Lecturer :  Franck Dequiedt, Michel Georges, Kristel Van Steen
Coordinator :  N...
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
  • Mendelian heredity
  • Compostition and function of genes
  • Methods in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
  • Genome structure
  • Genome évolution
  • Chromatin
  • DNA réplication: bacterial and eucryotic
  • Homologous and specific recombination
  • Transposons and retroviruses
  • Somatic recombination
  • Transcription: bacterial and eucrayotic
  • RNA maturation
  • Regulation of transcription initiation: bacterial and eucaryotic
  • Translation
  • Regulatory RNAs
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Insights into genetics and the molecular processes governing heredity
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Organic chemistry
Biology
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Ex cathedra lecture and exercises
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :  
Gene IX or Gene X; B. Lewin The powerpoint presentation used during the lecture will be available beforehand.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral examination after a short written preparation period
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Montefiore R21
Contacts :  
Marc Muller
m.muller@ulg.ac.be
Tel +32 4 366 4437



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