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MBG3032Molecular Biology Laboratory0+0+2ECTS:2
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MOLECULAR BIOLOGY and GENETICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of laboratory per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Kadriye İNAN BEKTAŞ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To provide students with general information about basic molecular techniques. Each lesson is dedicated to the cloning and isolation of nucleic acids and the identification of proteins.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Has the ability to isolate DNA and RNA from eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms4,71,
LO - 2 : Has the ability to amplify DNA by PCR4,71,
LO - 3 : Has the ability to display nucleic acids4,71,
LO - 4 : Has the ability to measure gene expression levels4,71,
LO - 5 : Has the ability to isolation proteins and determine quantity4,71,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Theoretical and practical teaching of current techniques in molecular biology.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Genomic DNA isolation from prokaryotic organisms
 Week 2Plasmide DNA isolation from prokaryotic organisms
 Week 3DNA isolation from eukaryotic organisms
 Week 4Agarose gel electrophoresis
 Week 5PCR
 Week 6Ligation
 Week 7Preparation of Competent cell
 Week 8Transformation
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Cloning
 Week 11Protein immunoblottng (western)
 Week 12Protein isolation
 Week 13Protein quantitation
 Week 14SDS-PAGE
 Week 15Protein expression
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Öğretim elemanının ders notları
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 8 8
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 6 6
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load44