Course: Molecular Biology and Data Analysis in Microbiology (4613-411)

Persons:

• Dr. Amélia Camarinha da Silva (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture with practicals

In-Class Hours Per Week:

4

Contents:

At the end of the module the students will understand and explain the core concepts of molecular biology. They will learn about the most up to date genomic methods used in microbiome characterization.
In the practical course students will learn molecular biology techniques (PCR, gel electrophoresis of agarose, sequencing) and work with bioinformatic programs (Blast, RDP, Primer3, Mothur, QIIME, etc.) to characterize microbial communities.

Location:

Hohenheim

Remarks:

Registration of the participation is required and has to be made via ILIAS.

Module:

• 4613-410 Molecular Biology and Data Analysis in Microbiology (compulsory)

eLearning:

Course in ILIAS