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BCHEM 456 — MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

BSc BSc Biochemistry · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Basic definitions. Gene cloning and tools required; screening and isolation of recombinant molecules. cDNA synthesis and isolation of expressed genes. Genomic and cDNA libraries and their uses. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and its applications Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) in gene characterization and disease diagnosis. DNA sequencing methods. Applications of genetic engineering in medicine, agriculture etc.

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