Instructors: Prof. Dr. Cristina Cardoso; M.Sc. Cathia Pascale Fabienne Rausch
Event type:
Lecture
Org-unit: Dept. 10 - Biology
Displayed in timetable as:
BB-33-vl-MolZellbio
Subject:
Crediting for:
Hours per week:
1
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
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Literature:
In addition to our course guide we recommend:
- relevant review and research papers
General cell biology text books:
- Alberts, Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Lodish, Molecular Cell Biology
- Pollard and Earnshaw, Cell Biology
Cell & molecular protocol collections:
- Green, Sambrock and MacCallum; Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual
- Harlow & Lane, Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual
- Freshney; Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique
Databases and web-resources:
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
- http://www.microscopy.fsu.edu/primer/index.html
Official Course Description:
The module BB33/BME31 includes lecture, seminars and practical training. This module focuses on deepening basic knowledge and extending skills in current molecular biological methods around the central themes DNA, proteins and cell culture.
Topics of the lecture block are:
- DNA and nucleic acids, structure and function
- Nucleic acid isolation methods and analysis
- Proteins, structure and function
- Protein isolation methods and analysis
- Cell culture and cell lysis
- Microscopy: principles and applications of classical transmitted light microscopy
- Principles and applications of fluorescence and confocal microscopy
- Other fluorescence-based methods in molecular cell biology
Additional Information:
http://www.cardoso-lab.org/pages/Teaching.htm
Online Offerings:
All relevant information and schedules can be found in Moodle.
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