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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
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BTK4320 Protein Technology 7 ECTS
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Degree Programme in Biotechnology
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
BioMediTech
Curricula 2015 – 2017
BTK4320 Protein Technology 7 ECTS

General description

This course focuses on protein research and includes lectures and preparation of research plan.

Learning outcomes

After completion of the course, the student has the following skills:
-Understanding covering the protein research field as an entity
-Analytical perspective for the protein expression systems and their suitability for different purposes
-Knowledge and training to prepare research plan covering protein production and protein interactions relevant for development of diagnostic tools or for industrial applications

Contents

This course provides deeper insight into the protein structure-function and how to manipulate proteins. Specific topics: Mutagenesis, protein models, directed evolution, protein expression and purification, structural biology (NMR, X-ray crystallography). Every student prepares written research plan focusing on selected topic involving protein technology.

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work 
In Finnish

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Belongs to following study modules

Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences
2017–2018
Teaching
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Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences