Weeks | Topics |
1 |
The discovery and development of RNA interference
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2 |
RNAi mechanism, micro RNA (miRNA) pathway
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3 |
RNAi in different model organisms principles and applications
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4 |
Comparison of RNAi methodologies
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5 |
siRNA design for mammalian systems
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6 |
Experimental implementation and analysis methods
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7 |
Midterm exam
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8 |
Mammalian cell lines transfected with siRNA
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9 |
siRNA transfection and Data Analysis
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10 |
RNA extraction from transfected cells
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11 |
RT-PCR measurement of the expression of silenced genes by RNAi
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12 |
Design for RNAi experiments
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13 |
siRNA-based medical therapy
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14 |
Final exam
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