Universität Wien

270159 VO+SE Nucleic Acid Biotechnology (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 27 - Chemie
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Wednesdays from 9:00 to 10:45, UZA 2, Geozentrum, 2C505
First meeting: March 13, 2019


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to nucleic acid biotechnology with an emphasis on understanding the scientific foundations of the technology. Topics include: Chemical synthesis of oligonucleotides, gene synthesis, backbone and base modifications, microarrays and sequencing.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written and oral reports and participation in discussions.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Understanding the synthesis and properties of natural and modified nucleic acids and their roles in biotechnology.

Examination topics

Mix of interactive lecture and reading and discussion of relevant articles and reviews.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

CHE II-8, BIO II-4

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