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MBTL5043Essential Technicsin Molecular Biology3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOTECHNOLOGY (INTERDISCIPLINARY)
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Remziye NALÇACIOĞLU
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Zihni Demirbağ
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Learning essential methods in molecular biology
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Learn the basic techniques in molecular biology1,21,5,
PO - 2 : Able to modify molecular techniques for own work1,21,5,
PO - 3 : Able to follow current techniques in the literature1,21,5,
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Basic principals in molecular biology; Cell culture; Centrifugation; Microscopy; Molecular biology and bioinformatics; recombinant DNA and genetic analysis; Immunochemical techniques; Protein structure, purification, charecterisation and analysis; Mass spectroscopy; Electrophoresis; Chromatography; Spectroscopy; Radioisotope techniques; Enzymes; Principals of clinical biochemistry; Cell membrane reseptors and cell signaling; Drug discovery and development
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic principals in molecular biology;
 Week 2Cell culture;
 Week 3Centrifugation;
 Week 4Microscopy;
 Week 5Molecular biology and bioinformatics;
 Week 6Recombinant DNA and genetic analysis;
 Week 7Immunochemical techniques;
 Week 8Protein structure, purification, charecterisation and analysis; Mass spectroscopy;
 Week 9First Exam
 Week 10Electrophoresis; Chromatography;
 Week 11Spectroscopy; Radioisotope techniques;
 Week 12Seminer Presentation
 Week 13Enzymes; Principals of clinical biochemistry;
 Week 14Cell membrane receptors and cell signaling;
 Week 15Drug discovery and development
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Surzycki, S. 2000. Basic Techniques in Molecular Biology. Springer Lab Manual.
2Temizkan, G ve Arda, N. 2021. Temel ve İleri Moleküler Biyoloji Yöntemleri Genomik ve Proteomik Analizler 2. Baskı. Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 22/11/2021 1 20
Presentation 12 13/12/2021 1 30
End-of-term exam 16 15/01/2022 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 3 13 39
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 13 13
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 13 13
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load68