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BTG 304 — Genetic Engineering

BTG department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

describe mechanisms of genetic engineering and define genetically modified organisms
explain how genes are cut and ligated and how chimeric or recombinant cells are produced; and

Course contents

Isolation of DNA and RNA from plant, animal and microbial cells (extraction of pure samples of DNA). Introduction to genetic engineering, fundamentals of gene cloning and genetic engineering principles. Fragmentation of DNA, restriction endonuclease digestion, enrichment for specific DNA sequences.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study BTG 304.

BTG 304 — Genetic Engineering

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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