Cellular Biology and Biochemistry for engineers

BIO-105 (2023)

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week 1 (2024)

Introduction : organization, motivation

week2 (2024)

Cell membrane : 1. the phospholipids part  ;  2. membrane proteins

week 3 (2024)

Proteins, emphasis on transmembrane proteins

week 4 (2024)

End of last week slides on channels

Basics on nucleic acids

week 5 (2024)

DNA replication and technologies based on DNA replication

Animation DNA replication

week 6 (2024)

DNA replication and technologies derived from DNA replication

Week 7 (2024)

technologies based on DNA replication (end)
gene expression : transcription and translation (we start with translation)

week 8 (2024)

gene expression  : transcription 

Week 9 (2024)

Gene expression : transcription (movies)

Genetics 1

Week 10 (2024)

Genetics 2

• patterns of inheritance : autosomal, X-linked 
• meisosis : normal and abnormal

week 11 (2024)

Genetics 2

• X-linked inheritance
• X chromosome inactivation
• HUMARA assay

week 12 (2024)

Genetics 3

• genetic distance

week 13

Phylogenic trees using UPGMA

week 14

February 1rst, 2025 (saturday)

Exam in room INM200 from 15:15 to 18:15

Supporting material :

6 double-sided A4 sheets (12 pages). Content without restriction : hand-written or typed texts, copy-pasted texts or figures from any source (courses, text books, internet, ...)

Electronic devises (calculators, ...) are not allowed (because they are not needed).

Do not forget to bring a picture ID (Camipro or else).