Information Package / Course Catalogue
Recombinant Proteins and Their Applications
Course Code: MBTK601
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to give current information about recombinant proteins and their applications.

Course Content

During these lectures information about recombinant proteins and their production will be given. Recombinant technology will be discussed and, cells used for recombinant synthesis, induction of synthesis, purification of recombinant proteins, and use of recombinant proteins in distinct field will be discoursed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Gamze BAŞBÜLBÜL
Learning Outcomes
1.Have current information about recombinant proteins
2.Be able to know cells and vectors used for recombinant protein synthesis
3.To get current knowledge about the effects of recombinant proteins on health
4.To have current knowledge on recombinant technology
5.To have current knowledge on recombinant protein purification
6.To have current knowledge on recombinant vaccins and their production
7.To have current knowledge on recombinant proteins used for health.
8.To have current knowledge on recombinant proteins used for agriculture
9.To have current knowledge on recombinant proteins used for food sector
10.To have current knowledge on recombinant enzymes and their use
Recommended or Required Reading
1.All scientific journals and textbook on recombinant proteins
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Recombinant protein and its history
Week 2 - Theoretical
Technologies of Recombinant protein production
Week 3 - Theoretical
Recombinant proteins
Week 4 - Theoretical
Recombinant vaccins
Week 5 - Theoretical
Recombinant enzymes
Week 6 - Theoretical
Recombinant proteins and fast diagnostic tests
Week 7 - Theoretical
Induction of recombinant proteins
Week 8 - Theoretical
Purification of recombinant proteins (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Vectors used for recombinant protein production
Week 10 - Theoretical
Posttranslational modification of recombinant proteins
Week 11 - Theoretical
Induction methods for recombinant protein production
Week 12 - Theoretical
Recombinant drugs
Week 13 - Theoretical
Fusion recombinant protein and genetic engineering
Week 14 - Theoretical
Strategies for recombinant protein production in E. coli
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment401560
Term Project20510
Laboratory20510
Individual Work130565
Quiz20510
Midterm Examination1033
Final Examination1033
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)203
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2026