Genetic and cellular engineering

Course: Biotechnology (Bachelor) FULL-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Genetic and cellular engineering
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PR01. Be able to apply modern mathematical methods to solve practical problems related to the research and design of biotechnological processes. Use knowledge of physics to analyze biotechnological processes. PR02. To be able to carry out qualitative and quantitative analysis of substances of inorganic, organic and biological origin using appropriate methods. PR11. To be able to carry out basic genetic and cytological studies to improve and increase the biosynthetic capacity of biological agents, taking into account the principles of biosafety, biosecurity and bioethics (induced mutagenesis using physical and chemical mutagenic factors, selection and accumulation of auxotrophic mutants, transfer of genetic information, etc.)
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful completion of the courses "Physics", "Biochemistry", "Molecular and Biological Basics of Biotechnology", "Genetic Basics of Biotechnological Processes". 2. Knowledge of theoretical foundations of mathematics, molecular biology, physics, biochemistry, biotechnology. 3. Ability to independently apply knowledge of biotechnology, biochemistry and other disciplines, perform laboratory and practical work, work with scientific literature.
Course content
"Genetic and Cellular Engineering covers the study of modern methods of cellular and genetic engineering to create lines with new useful traits. In the course of studying the discipline, the practical application and significance of individual methods in biotechnology are presented or demonstrated.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Kushnir G.P., Sarnatska V.V. Microclonal propagation of plants. Theory and practice. Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, 2005. 270 p. /pierce-ba-genetics-a-conceptual-approach-fourth-edition_d746c9e4b5d.html 2. Alberts B., Johnson A., Lewis D., Morgan D., Ruff M., Roberts K., Walter P. Molecular Biology of the Cell. Sixth edition. Garland Science: New York and Abingdon, UK. 2014. 1464 р. 3. CRISPR. Methods and protocols (M. Lundgren, E. Charpentier, P.K. Fineran, eds.), Humana Press, 2015, 371 p. (e-book) 4. Extreme Genetic Engineering: An Introduction to Synthetic Biology. E-book 2007. https://www.cbd.int/doc/emerging-issues/etcgroup-introduction-synthetic-biology-2011-013en.pdf 5. Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods (27) J. K. Setlow (Ed.). New York, Plenum Press, 2006.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, laboratory classes, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
- semester assessment: 1. Module control work1: PH 1.1 - 10 points/5 points 2. Module test 2: PH 1.2 - 10 points/5 points 3. Module test 3: PH 1.3 - 10 points/5 points 4. Report on laboratory classes: WP 1.1-3.1 - 24 points/12 points 5. Control work: ELO 2.1-3.1 - 6 points/3 points - Final assessment: in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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