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Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
GENETIC ENGINEERING IN BREEDING FIELD CROPS 802200725330 3 + 0 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Face to face as theorical and practical.
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Goals Genetic engineering in breeding programs; structure of cell, chromosome, DNA and RNA; structure and expression of genes; importance of amino acids and protein synthesis in genetic engineering; control mechanisms of protein synthesis and antisens RNA technique; structure of biological tools for gene transfer; isolation of gene; gene manipulations; biological methods for gene transfer; direct gene transfer techniques (microinjection, particle bombardment and electroporation); analysis of transformed plants; genetic engineering for breeding resistant variety; relationships between genetic engineering and environment
Course Content Genetic engineering in breeding programs; structure of cell, chromosome, DNA and RNA; structure and expression of genes; importance of amino acids and protein synthesis in genetic engineering; control mechanisms of protein synthesis and antisens RNA technique; structure of biological tools for gene transfer; isolation of gene; gene manipulations; biological methods for gene transfer; direct gene transfer techniques (microinjection, particle bombardment and electroporation); analysis of transformed plants; genetic engineering for breeding resistant variety; relationships between genetic engineering and environment
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Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week The role of genetic engineering in breeding programs Lecture

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2. Week STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS of GENES Lecture

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3. Week Importance of Amino Acids and Protein Synthesis Lecture

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4. Week Protein Synthesis Control Methods Lecture

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5. Week Structure of Biological Gene Transfer Vessels Lecture

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6. Week ISOLATION OF GENES AND MANIPULATION Lecture

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7. Week BIOLOGICAL METHODS FOR GENE TRANSFER Lecture

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8. Week DIRECT GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES (particle bombardment) Lecture

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9. Week DIRECT GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES (microinjection, electroporation) Lecture

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10. Week Analysis of the transgenic plants Lecture

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11. Week EXPECTED BENEFITS from GENETIC ENGINEERING Lecture

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12. Week CULTIVAR BREEDİNG POSSIBILITIES OF GENETIC ENGINEERING Lecture

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13. Week PROBLEMS IN DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSGENIC PLANT GENETIC ENGINEERING AND GENETIC ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL RELATIONS Lecture

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14. Week OVERALL ASSESSMENT OF THE COURSE AND NEW METHODS IN EVALUATION OF RESISTANCE BREEDING Lecture

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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Homework 2 4
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 4
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 4
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 6 18
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 14 2
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 2 6
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 3 9
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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