1st Specialization in Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies

Genetic engineering including laboratory

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ECTS Credits4
Number of Hours (h/year)60
Teaching staff[donnée non visible pour l'instant]
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 1 and 2
CodePARA-D_SGBM0007/1
Prerequisite

Molecular biology and introduction to genetic engineering.

 

Aims and Objectives

Knowledge of genetic engineering procedures and their applications

Practical approach of basic techniques in genetic engineering

Description

Enzymes in use.

Vectors and cloning strategies ( E. Coli, other microorganisms, yeast).

cDNA and genomic libraries 

Recombinant protein synthesis.

Directed mutagenesis.

Genome mapping ( sequencing, gene capture).

Gene therapy.

Transgenic plants and animals.

Medical applications.

Laboratory :

DNA isolation and purification

Restriction Enzymes

Electrophoresis

Recombinant plasmid construction

Transformation of E.coli cells

Molecular hybridization

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Bibliography

SAMBROOK J. et al., Molecular cloning, Cold Spring Harbor Lab. Press, 1989.

PRIMROSE S.et al., Principes de Génie Génétique, Ed. de Boeck, 2004

LONCLE et al, Génie génétique, Ed. Doin, 1993.

 

Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Tutorials

Scientific papers analysis.

Assessment MethodsOral examinations
Continuous assessment
NotesIn part
LanguageFrench

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