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MDC 150 - Basic Molecular Biochemistry

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MDC 150 22 April 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 20 May 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 10 June 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 15 July 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 12 August 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 09 September 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 07 October 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 04 November 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
MDC 150 30 December 2024 5 Days Istanbul Registration Form Link
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Course Description

This course examines the fundamental issues of molecular biochemistry, such as what molecular biochemistry is and how it came to be. Explain which experiments are used in molecular biology research. This course aims to give the participants theoretical and practical knowledge about gene expression used for different purposes in the R&D laboratory.

Course Objectives

  • Introducing the concepts of DNA
  • Describing the principles of basic molecular biology
  • Analyzing of DNA and RNA 
  • Troubleshooting the most common problems you may encounter with PCR
  • Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of the methods

Who Should Attend?

  • Professionals and research assistants working in the medical fields (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine and Basic Sciences)
  • Professionals working in the fields of Biochemistry
  • Professionals working in the areas of Molecular Biochemistry

Course Details/Schedule

Day 1

  • Introduction to DNA and RNA 
  • Nucleic acid isolation methods 
  • Isolation of DNA from tissues
  • Isolation of RNA from tissues
  • RNA and DNA quality and quantity determination

Day 2

  • Introduction to primers
  • Primer design
  • Restriction enzymes
  • Cutting DNA with restriction enzymes
  • Common problems and solutions in cutting DNA with restriction enzymes

Day 3

  • Introduction to recombinant DNA I
  • Plasmid Cloning
  • Plasmid DNA isolation
  • Vector preparation
  • Causes and solutions for the failure of plasmid cloning

Day 4

  • Introduction to recombinant DNA II
  • Insertion of the DNA fragment into the plasmid vector
  • Ligation
  • Transformation
  • Colony screening

Day 5

  • Introduction to PCR method 
  • Preparation of buffers used in gel electrophoresis
  • Preparation of gels 
  • Determination of proteins by gel staining (Coomassie blue) 
  • DNA detection and visualization image