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Archived Version 2014 - 2015
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Description This module builds on an understanding of concepts in molecular biology and immunology. It aims to teach a range of methods in these subject areas by providing training in selected relevant techniques. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. isolate, quantitate and analyse nucleic acid preparations from various sources 2. qualitatively analyse selected DNA sequences using methods including restriction endonuclease analysis, Polymerase Chain Reaction, and electrophoresis 3. isolate and characterise polyclonal antibodies and conjugate antibodies with enzyme labels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Indicative Content and
Learning Activities DNA from different sources will be mapped and differentiated by restriction endonuclease analysis followed by electrophoresisDNA from different sources will be differentiated by Polymerase Chain Reaction followed by electrophoresisImmunoglobulins will be isolated from animal serum, chemically conjugated to enzymes and used in enzyme linked immunosorbant assays | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other Resources None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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AS | BSc in Analytical Science |
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