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301171 UE Course III A - Laboratory Work in Molecular Biology (2024W)

for the specialization Microbiology/Genetics

10.00 ECTS (8.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Schweighofer , Moodle
2 Witte , Moodle
3 Sonnleitner , Moodle
4 Semrad , Moodle
5 Schweighofer , Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 18 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Mandatory preliminary meeting: Tuesday 1st October 2024 13:30h Seminar Room 1 Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9/6.501-6.504

Lab course dates: 14.10. - 1.11.2024 whole day

Place: Teaching Lab A Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9/6.519 A-1030 Vienna
Accompanying Seminar 301172 mandatory !

Please see also department website for students: http://molekularebiologie.univie.ac.at/

  • Tuesday 01.10. 13:30 - 14:30 BZB/Seminarraum 1/2, 6.Ebene 6.501/6.504, Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9, 1030 Wien (Kickoff Class)

Aims, contents and method of the course

Special examples of experiments in molecular biology, practical implementation of methods reviewed in the seminar using different model organisms:
Preparation of E.coli competent cells, gene cloning (restriction, ligation, transformation) and PCR, yeast transformation and determination of protein-protein interactions using the yeast two hybrid system, genotyping of transgenic plants by PCR, determination of protein expression by SDS-PAGE and Western blotting, promoter-reporter assays of transgenic plants, transient transformation of tobacco plants by agroinfiltration, detection of YFP (yellow fluorescent protein) and YFP-fusion proteins in transiently transformed plants by fluorescence microscopy, application and detection of genome editing by CRISPR/Cas9 in tobacco plants.

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances:
+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)
Permitted material for written exam: own written protocol, calculator (internet access and smartphones are not allowed)

each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)

Examination topics

Content of the course held

Reading list

Course documents in Moodle Information on the literature available on the slides in Moodle.

Group 2

max. 18 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes

Mandatory preliminary meeting: 2 October 2024, 10 a.m., seminar room 2, level 6, BZB, Dr. Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Vienna
Date: 4 - 22 November 2024 all day
Location: ÜR/BZB, Dr. Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Vienna

Accompanying seminar 301172 mandatory !

Location: ÜS 1, level 6, BZB, Dr. Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Vienna.

Aims, contents and method of the course

Special examples of experiments in molecular biology, practical implementation of methods reviewed in the seminar using different model organisms:
Preparation of E.coli competent cells, gene cloning (restriction, ligation, transformation) and PCR, yeast transformation and determination of protein-protein interactions using the yeast two hybrid system, genotyping of transgenic plants by PCR, determination of protein expression by SDS-PAGE and Western blotting, promoter-reporter assays of transgenic plants, transient transformation of tobacco plants by agroinfiltration, detection of YFP (yellow fluorescent protein) and YFP-fusion proteins in transiently transformed plants by fluorescence microscopy, application and detection of genome editing by CRISPR/Cas9 in tobacco plants.

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances:
+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)
Permitted material for written exam: own written protocol, calculator (internet access and smartphones are not allowed)

each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)

Examination topics

Content of the course held

Reading list

Course documents in Moodle Information on the literature available on the slides in Moodle.

Group 3

max. 18 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Verpflichtende Vorbesprechung am 2.10.2024 10:00 SR1
Termin: 4.- 22.11.2024 ganztägig
Ort: ÜR/BZB, Dr. Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien

Begleitendes Seminar 301172 verpflichtend !

Ort: ÜS 1, Ebene 6, BZB, Dr. Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien.
Siehe auch Studentenseite der Departments: http://molekularebiologie.univie.ac.at/

  • Wednesday 02.10. 10:00 - 11:00 BZB/Seminarraum 1/2, 6.Ebene 6.501/6.504, Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9, 1030 Wien (Kickoff Class)
  • Monday 04.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Tuesday 05.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Wednesday 06.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Thursday 07.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Friday 08.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Monday 11.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Tuesday 12.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Wednesday 13.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Thursday 14.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Friday 15.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Monday 18.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Tuesday 19.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Wednesday 20.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Thursday 21.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien
  • Friday 22.11. 09:00 - 17:00 BZB-Übungsraum 1A, 6.Ebene 6.519, Dr.-Bohrgasse 9, 1030 Wien

Aims, contents and method of the course

Special examples of experiments in molecular biology, practical implementation of methods reviewed in the seminar:
e.g. Cloning and expression of certain genes in bacteria including PCR amplification; Transformation of different model organisms; RNA purification; Western/Northern blotting; expression analysis of reporter genes

Maximal number of participants: 18

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances: active participation and results obtained, written report, theoretical knowledge including final exam (the percentage of the subgrades will be announced by the course leader); each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements for passing the course: Attendance, protocol, final exam.

Assessment criteria: participation 50%, protocol 30%, written exam 20%

Examination topics

Contents and theoretical background of the course units.

Reading list

Current Literature and background information will be made available on Moodle

Group 4

max. 18 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes

CHANGE OF DATE: FR 27. Sept. 9:00-10:30 INFO MEETING CANCELLED!!
INSTEAD: MONDAY 30. SEPT. 6.th floor; 9:00, Übungsraum D

Aims, contents and method of the course

Special examples of experiments in molecular biology, practical implementation of methods reviewed in the seminar: e.g. Cloning and expression of certain genes in bacteria, yeast or plants including PCR amplification; Transformation of different model organisms; RNA purification; Western/Northern/Southern blotting; bacterial or yeast two-hybrid technology, expression analysis of reporter genes, expression of gfp (encoding green flourescence protein) and genes encoding gfp-fusion-proteins Maximal number of participants: 16

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances:

+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)

Permitted material for written exam: own written protocol, calculator (internet access and smartphones are not allowed)

each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)

Examination topics

Contents and theoretical background of the course units

Reading list

Current Literature and background information will be made available on Moodle

Group 5

max. 18 participants
Language: German, English
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Mandatory preliminary meeting: Tuesday 1st October 2024 13:30h Seminar Room 1 Dr.Bohrgasse 9/6.501-6.504

Lab course dates: 25.11. - 13.12.2024 whole day

Place: Teaching Lab D Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9/6.526 A-1030 Vienna
Accompanying Seminar 301172 mandatory !

Please see also department website for students: http://molekularebiologie.univie.ac.at/

  • Tuesday 01.10. 13:30 - 14:30 BZB/Seminarraum 1/2, 6.Ebene 6.501/6.504, Dr.-Bohr-Gasse 9, 1030 Wien

Aims, contents and method of the course

Special examples of experiments in molecular biology, practical implementation of methods reviewed in the seminar using different model organisms:
Preparation of E.coli competent cells, gene cloning (restriction, ligation, transformation) and PCR, yeast transformation and determination of protein-protein interactions using the yeast two hybrid system, genotyping of transgenic plants by PCR, determination of protein expression by SDS-PAGE and Western blotting, promoter-reporter assays of transgenic plants, transient transformation of tobacco plants by agroinfiltration, detection of YFP (yellow fluorescent protein) and YFP-fusion proteins in transiently transformed plants by fluorescence microscopy, application and detection of genome editing by CRISPR/Cas9 in tobacco plants.

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance; the evaluation consists of different performances:
+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)
Permitted material for written exam: own written protocol, calculator (internet access and smartphones are not allowed)

each of the subgrades must have a positive evaluation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

+) active participation and results obtained (10%)
+) verbal examination and discussion (daily) (30%)
+) written protocol (10%)
+) written exam (20%):
+) written report in form of an scientific article (in English) about a selected experiment from the practicum (30%)

Examination topics

Content of the course held

Reading list

Course documents in Moodle Information on the literature available on the slides in Moodle.

Association in the course directory

BMG 5

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