BCH 431

Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering

Replication, transcription and translation – a brief review. The genetic code and its relationship to cellular functions. DNA replication in a cell-free system. Genetic transformation, transduction and conjugation. Gene mutation, site-directed mutagenesis, mutagenic agents its consequences and its applications to gene-transfer. Gene mapping. Structure of eukaryotic gene and genome. Recombinant DNA method and its application. Hybridomas and monoclonal antibodies.

Course Code
BCH 431
Department
Biochemistry
Campus
Sumas University
Level
400 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
First Semester
Credit
2 Units
Method
Lecture