BIM 6065A: Practice in Molecular Biology

Description

This mandatory module, worth 2 credit, emphasizes hands-on training in molecular biology (e.g. site-directed mutagenesis, DNA sequencing and construction of expression vectors by conventional molecular cloning and by in vitro recombination). It familiarizes students with simple, rapid and efficient recombinant DNA techniques, This module includes bench work and use of equipment at the Genomics platform, formal presentations, group discussions and written assignments.

Module coordinators

Alain Verreault, Julie Mantovani, Sylvie Mader

Schedule

May 11 to May 25, 2012

Prerequisite

To have completed or to have registered for modules BIM 6064A and BIM 6064C
To have completed or to have registered for modules BIM 6064B or BIM 6064D

Syllabus 

Syllabus for the BIM 6065A module

Lectures

May 11, 1:00 pm

Title: How to maintain a lab notebook
Speaker: Julie Mantovani
Location: Jean-Coutu Pavilion, Room S1-139
Lecture notes: JMantovani 

May 14 to May 17, 1:00 pm

Title: Teaching lab in molecular biology
Speakers: Alain Verreault, Julie Mantovani
Location: Marcelle-Coutu Pavilion, Room 3462
Lecture notes:

May 22, 9:00 am

Title: Teaching lab in molecular biology
Speakers: Alain Verreault, Julie Mantovani
Location: Marcelle-Coutu Pavilion, Room 3462 
Lecture notes:

May 23 to May 25, 1:00 pm 

Title: Teaching lab in molecular biology
Speakers: Alain Verreault, Julie Mantovani
Location:  Marcelle-Coutu Pavilion, Room 3462
Lecture notes: