Molecular biology with genetics 1
General data
Course ID: | 1000-713BM1 |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
13.905
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Course title: | Molecular biology with genetics 1 |
Name in Polish: | Biologia molekularna z genetyką 1 |
Organizational unit: | Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics |
Course groups: |
Obligatory courses for 2nd year Bioinformatics |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
5.00
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Language: | Polish |
Type of course: | obligatory courses |
Short description: |
In this course students become acquainted with the basic concepts and techniques of classical and molecular genetics, genomics, and genome evolution. |
Full description: |
Fundamental concepts of genetics. Genetics among other biological disciplines. A brief history of the study of heredity. Classical genetics. Mendel’s laws. Chromosomal theory of heredity. Linkage mapping. Complementation. Methods and strategies of genetics and genomics. Functional analysis of mutations. Genetic interactions. Interactomics in systems biology. Replication of DNA, mutagenesis, DNA repair. Recombination. Gene expression. Genetic switches and genetic mechanisms of development and differentiation. Fundamental population genetics and molecular evolution. Selection and drift in the evolution of populations and sequences. Genetic information and information theory, entropy and information in sequences. Molecular biology of prokaryotic genes and genomes. |
Bibliography: |
Genomes 4. T. A. Brown. 2018 Fundamental Molecular Biology, 3rd edition, LA Allison |
Learning outcomes: |
Knowledge: - has knowledge concerning the most important processes in plants and animals and their regulation - observes and understand the diversity of regulatory systems in biology Abilities and social awareness: - presentation of the flow of genetic information and its regulation, the rules of heredity, and the fundamentals of genetic engineering |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Written exam covering the knowledge presented during lectures. |
Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)
Time span: | 2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28 |
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Type of class: |
Lecture, 60 hours
Seminar, 30 hours
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Coordinators: | Paweł Golik | |
Group instructors: | Monika Adamczyk-Popławska, Przemysław Decewicz, Łukasz Dziewit, Paweł Golik, Marta Koblowska, Michał Koper, Maciej Kotliński, Monika Radlińska | |
Students list: | (inaccessible to you) | |
Examination: | Examination |
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