COURSE CODE: ABG 504
COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTORY BIOTECHNOLOGY
NUMBER OF UNITS: 3 Units
COURSE DURATION: Three hours (Lectures) Three hours (Practical) per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Prof. Olufunmilayo, A. Adebambo
Email: oluwafunmiadebambo1@rocketmail.com
Office Location: Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics
Other Lecturers: Prof. C.O.N. Ikeobi; Dr. A.O. Adebambo
COURSE Synopsis:
Mendelian inheritance, Chromosome and genes, The genetic material, DNA replication, The genetic code, Genetic mutations, Universality of the code, Isolation of genes, Genetic Markers, Restriction site, Polymorphisms, Quantitative traits loci (QTL).
Practical: DNA extraction; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Gel Electrophoresis
