The aim of this course is to gain advanced knowledge about basic and important subjects about nucleic acids which is one of the four main molecules that make up the viability.

Biological functions of nucleic acids, Chemical Structures of Nucleic Acids, Isolation and Characterization of Nucleic Acids, RNA Structure and Virus Nucleic Acids, Nucleases and their Relations with Other Enzymes, Biosynthesis of Mononucleotides, Replication and Biosynthesis of DNA, Biosynthesis of RNA, Transcription , Translation, Biological Functions of RNA: Protein Synthesis, Catabolism of Nucleic Acids, DNA and RNA purification, quantification, DNA sequencing, southern blotting, DNA hybridization, DNA fingerprinting protocol, Northern blotting.