BIOTECH 2B03
Biotechnology Concepts
Winter 2024
Topics
- Types of Biotechnology
- Gene
- Genome and protein synthesis
- Mutation
- Causes
- Types and mutation mechanisms
- Human genetic diseases
- Recombinant DNA technology and DNA manipulation and genetic engineering
- Types of vectors and cloning techniques
- Identification and cloning of genes
- Protein as biotechnology products
- Production
- Purification and scale-up
- Microbial biotechnology
Readings
- Introduction to Biotechnology, Third or Fourth edition; William, J. Thieman and Michael A. Palladino. PEARSON; ISBN 780321766113ISBN 780321766113
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Academic calendar ↗
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Winter 2024