Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

BTG 401 — Biotechnology

BTG department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Basic techniques in biotechnology – cutting and joining of DNA molecules, cloning techniques and gene manipulation. Plant biotechnology. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Clinical importance of recombinant proteins. Gene therapy. Biotechnology in vaccines development. Identification of potential biotechnological products.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study BTG 401.

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