Duration:
1 Semester | Turnus of offer:
each winter semester | Credit points:
6 |
Course of studies, specific field and terms: - Bachelor Molecular Life Science 2024 (compulsory), life sciences, 5th semester
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Classes and lectures: - Seminar Molecular Biology (seminar, 2 SWS)
- Lecture Molecular Biology (lecture, 2 SWS)
| Workload: - 120 Hours private studies
- 60 Hours in-classroom work
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Contents of teaching: | - Lectures: Typically, 5 coherent blocks will be lectured.
- Basics: genetic engineering and gene regulation
- Growth and aging: molecular processes during ontogenetic differentiation, maintenance and loss of function during aging of cells and organisms
- Nucleic-acids: molecular basis, polymorphism, RNA-regulation. Diagnostic and possible therapeutic aspects
- Molecular biology of plants: molecular basis as well as economic and ecological aspects of transgenic plants and herbicide resistance
- Gene-therapeutic approaches and recombinant vaccines
- Exercises: Reading of scientific articles and oral presentation
- Conceptual design of publications
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Qualification-goals/Competencies: - Students are able to present basic steps of genetic engineering
- They can explain basic mechanisms of gene expression
- They are able to formulate basic mechanisms of RNA-regulated biological systems
- They can present examples for the relationship between pathophysiological processes and their molecular basis
- They are able to explain principles of gene therapy
- They acquire the competence to handle english literature and to present it in a scientific oral presentation
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Grading through: |
Responsible for this module: - Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz
Teachers: - Dr. rer. nat. Olaf Isken
- Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz
- PD Dr. rer. nat. Christina Zechel
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Literature: - Alberts et al.: Molecular Biology of Cells - Garland Science
- Lodish et al.: Molecular Cell Biology - Freeman
- Buchanan et al.: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Plants - Wiley Verlag
- : Versuchsanleitungen
- : Course script
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Notes:Prerequisites for the module: - nothing Prerequisites for admission to the written examination: - succesful participation in the seminar LS3150-S Module exam: - LS3150-L1: Molekular Biology, written exam, 90 min, 100 % module grade |
Letzte Änderung: 2.8.2023 |
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