Information Package / Course Catalogue
Plant Molecular Biology and Genetics
Course Code: ZBY514
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of class, at the definition of molecular biology, history, application areas and importance, structure of plant cell, function and evolutionary development, structure of nucleic acid and amino acids, structural properties of DNA and storage of genetic material, DNA replication and repair, structure of RNA regulation of organelle genome and chloroplast and mitochondrial gene expression, transcription, RNA modification, protein synthesis, directing and degradation, promoter activity, cis-akting elements and transcription factors, transposable elements and broad silencing, organization and structure of plant genome , the signaling mechanism at the plant cell and the cell cycle.

Course Content

Functions of biomolecules in plants, DNA-RNA structure, replication and protein synthesis, nucleus and organelle genomes, signaling mechanisms in plants.

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