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Archived Curricula Guide 2009–2010
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BIOI2210 Introduction to molecular biology 3 ECTS
Organised by
Bioinformatics
Person in charge
Martti Tolvanen
Preceding studies
No bioscience background is required.
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Institute of Medical Technology
Curricula 2008 – 2009

Learning outcomes

Sufficient knowledge of nucleic acids and molecular biology methods to understand nucleic acid sequence data and gene regulation.

Contents

Basics of molecular genetics; Transcription and translation; RNA splicing and alternative splicing; Gene regulation.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 20 h 0 h

Assignments and/or essays; tutorial sessions

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Intermediate and final examinations on lectured topics and selected parts of the books below.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

1. year autumn

Periods 1 ja 2

Study materials

Watson-Baker-Bell-Gann-Levine-Losick: Molecular Biology of the Gene (6th Ed., 2008) ISBN 978-0805395921

Further information

Organization responsible: Tampere IMT

Belongs to following study modules

Institute of Medical Technology
Compulsory minor subject studies (Bioinformatics)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Institute of Medical Technology