DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL, GEOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Master's Degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Academic Year 2015/2016 - 1° Year
Master's Degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Academic Year 2015/2016 - 1° Year
GENETICA MOLECOLARE E BIOTECNOLOGIE MICROBICHE
8 CFU - 1° Semester
Teaching Staff
GIANCARLO RAPPAZZO - Module molecular genetics - BIO/18 - 4 CFUMARIA CARMELA SANTAGATI - Module BIOTECNOLOGIE MICROBICHE - BIO/19 - 4 CFU
Detailed Course Content
- molecular genetics
Genetic polymorphisms and molecular markers: DNA polymorphisms; measuring heterozigosity; Association analysis; genetic and physical maps. How to study by mean of of DNA polymorphisms evolution, pathology, anthropology, pharmacology, forensic. Duplicons and CNV: methods of investigation and phenotypic effects. Sequencing and main sequence databases: reference methods and bioinformatic analysis. The study of chromatin functional organization; genomic imprinting and its implications in the development and pathology; oncogenes and tumor suppressor; genes and loci involved in mental retardation; Mitochondrial diseases.
Textbook Information
- molecular genetics
Scientific publications concerning the arguments proposed will be made available.
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