| Educational guide Faculty of Chemistry |
english |
| Nutrition and Metabolism (2012) |
 Subjects |
| MOLECULAR GENETICS |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2021_22 |
| Subject | MOLECULAR GENETICS | Code | 13675248 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 3 | Optional | AN |
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| Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| 1. Introduction | Identification of DNA as a carrier molecule of hereditary information. Structure of DNA. Central dogma of Molecular Biology. |
| 2. DNA replication and repair. | DNA replication mechanism. Mutations. Repair and recombination of DNA. |
| 3. Gene expression | Mechanisms of transcription and RNA splicing. Translation. Gene expression regulation. Epigenetics |
| 4. Human genome | Organization of the human genome. Polymorphisms. Human genetic diseases. Genome-wide association studies (GWA) |
| 5. Basic Techniques of Molecular Biology | Electrophoresis. Hybridization. PCR. Transgenics and gene inactivation techniques. DNA sequencing. DNA microarrays. Proteomics. |
