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Modul LS3160-KP04

Practical Course Molecular Biology (PrakMolBio)

Duration:


1 Semester
Turnus of offer:


each winter semester
Credit points:


4
Course of studies, specific field and terms:
  • Bachelor Molecular Life Science 2024 (compulsory), life sciences, 5th semester
Classes and lectures:
  • Exercises Molecular Biology (exercise, 1 SWS)
  • Practical Course Molecular Biology (practical course, 3 SWS)
Workload:
  • 60 Hours private studies
  • 60 Hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
  • Practical course (in groups of 2): Safe handling of DNA and RNA
  • Detection of gene expression at the level of mRNA, ligation and transformation of plasmid DNA
  • Procaryotic expression of protein and identification of isolated proteins
  • Design of PCR-primers; specialized PCR techniques and identification of PCR products by electrophoresis
  • Exercises: Work with databanks; using IT-program for molecular biology; forming restriction cards
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
  • They have skills in basic molecular-biological techniques
  • They have the basic knowledge of safety at work in molecular-biological labs
  • They know the basics of scientific documentation techniques and can work in a team within the rules for GSP of the UzL.
Grading through:
  • continuous, successful participation in practical course
Requires:
Responsible for this module:
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz
Teachers:
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Norbert Tautz
  • Dr. rer. nat. Olaf Isken
  • MSc Danilo Dubrau
Literature:
  • : - Course script
Language:
  • offered only in German
Notes:

Prerequisites for the module:
- LS2000-L1 Biochemistry 1 oder LS2510-L1 Biochemistry 2

Prerequisites for admission to the written examination:
- succesful participation in the practical course.

Module exam:
- LS3160-L1: Practical course Molekularbiology, ungraded practical course, 0 % module grade, has to be passed

Letzte Änderung:
14.4.2021