MEDT 625 - Basic Molecular Techniques (4cr.)

Credit(s): 4

BASIC MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES
Component: Lecture
Introduction to basic molecular and biochemical techniques. Laboratory sessions include discussion, demonstration and hands on practice of basic molecular techniques including: basic microbial technique, transformation, purification and quantitation of DNA, restriction endonuclease digestion, use of spectrophotometer and proteins assays, electrophoresis of DNA and protein, southern transfer, western blot, protein assays, PCR amplification, RT-PCR, DNA sequencing and use of electronic databases.
Allowed Units: 4 Grading Basis: Student Option