8 Modules
2 - 3 MonthsOverview
Course Description
The Tek-Z Molecular Biology course delves into DNA replication, transcription, and translation. Learn experimental techniques used in molecular research and biotechnology.
What you'll learn
- Structure and function of nucleic acids
- Gene expression and regulation
- Protein synthesis and molecular techniques
- PCR, electrophoresis, and sequencing methods
- Applications in genetics and diagnostics
Course Features:
- Theory + lab demonstration videos
- Interactive assessments
- Research-oriented content
- Completion certificate
Course Content
Introduction and Student Expectations with
Introduction to som
Membrane transport, cell signaling, and communication
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes
Spectrophotometry and chromatography forbiomolecule analysis
PCR, recombinant DNA technology
ELISA, Western blotting, immunofluorescence,immunoprecipitation techniques
CRISPR-based immune defense mechanismsin prokaryotes
DNA replication, transcription, and translation.
RNA processing gene expression in prokaryotes & eukaryotes
Cloning techniques
CRISPR-Cas9 and other gene-editing tools
Gene therapy and synthetic biology
Sequence alignment and primer design for qPCR
Statistical methods for molecular biology experiments
Computational tools for genomics and proteomics
RNA isolation and cDNA synthesis, qPCR
Protein purification and Western blotting
Cellular signaling pathways (MAPK, Pl3K-Akt, Wnt)
Role of oncogenes and tumor suppressors
Epigenetic regulation in cancer
Metabolic pathways and their regulation
Synthetic biology approaches in metabolic engineering
Industrial applications of metabolic engineering
Discussion: Project work on genetic engineering,qPCR, or protein studies/ Data Analysis
