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BIKE4300 Genes and genomes 10 op
Organised by
Biochemistry
Person in charge
Howard Jacobs
Preceding studies
Course by enrolment only: application deadline 15.11.2009. Course entry based on completion of basic and subject studies, any exceptions must be fully justified and will only be accepted on a discretionary basis. All students enrolled on the course are expected to devote full-time to it. Homework assignment 1 will be required for starting the course.
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Lääketieteellisen teknologian instituutti
Curricula 2008 – 2009
BIKE4300 Genes and genomes 10 ECTS

Learning outcomes

Genes and genome structure will be considered from both a functional and an evolutionary perspective.

Contents

The course will cover prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene organization, conjugating and non-conjugating plasmids, repetitive DNA, centromeres, telomeres, transposable elements, organelle genomes and programmed DNA rearrangements as well as an introductory overview of molecular evolution and evolutionary genetics.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures
Tutorials
Independent work

Lectures, tutorials, private studies homework assignment.

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Lectures/tutorials, private study and homework assignments, tutorial and examination in English language only.

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
70% by homework assignments, 30% by final exam week 11

Recommended year of study

4. year spring

Weeks 2-9

Study materials

 

Hartl DL & Jones EW (2009) Genetics: Analysis of Genes and Genomes, selected chapters

Lewin B (2007) Genes IX, selected chapters

For poster: materials from the internet and open-access journals

 

 

Belongs to following study modules

Lääketieteellisen teknologian instituutti
Molecular biology (Biokemia)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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