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Terminated in academic year 2014/2015

Modern Biotechnology Methods

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0807/01
Abbreviation MMB
Course title Modern Biotechnology Methods
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Hana Vojtková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

List of the lectured topics:

1. Introduction to the genetic engineering
2. Basics of modern biotechnology
3. Basics of cytogenetics
4. Mutation
5. Methods for testing of mutagens and carcinogens
6. Molecular genetics
7. Genetic code and gene expression
8. Introduction to the proteomics
9. Basics of genetic engineering
10. Methods of genetic engineering
11. Sequenation of DNA, the significance in forensic practice
12. Transgenic organisms
13. Basics of genomics
14. Basic of bioinformatics

Literature

MITCHELSON, Keith R. (ed.). New high throughput technologies for DNA sequencing and genomics. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2007. ISBN 978-0-444-52223-8 
RÉDEI, George P.. Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, and Informatics. 3rd Edition. Springer, 2008. ISBN 978-1-4020-6753-2 

Doporučená literatura

BRANDEN, Carl a John TOOZE. Introduction to protein structure. 2nd ed. New York: Garland Publishing, 1998. xiv, 410 s. ISBN 0-8153-2304-2 
NYRÉN, P. The History of Pyrosequencing. Methods Mol Biology, 2007, roč. 373, s. 1–14. ISSN: 1064-3745 
KING, Robert C., William D. STANSFIELD William D. a Pamela K. MULLIGAN. A Dictionary of Genetics. Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-19-514325-6