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Introduction to Developmental Biology

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Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2020-2021

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 28 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 28 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OBA-126-T
  • 2 kredit
  • Biotechnology MSc
  • Basic modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OBA-110-E completed

Course headcount limitations

min. 1 – max. 25

Topic

Provide a comprehensive information for understanding basic processes in mammalina development.

Lectures

  • 1. Developmental biology: The anatomical tradition, comparative and Evolutionary Embryology - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 2. Developmental biology: The anatomical tradition, comparative and Evolutionary Embryology - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 3. Genes and development: Techniques and ethical issues - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 4. The genetic core of development: Differential gene expression and RNA localization techniques - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 5. Cell-cell communication in development - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 6. Germ line and gametogenesis - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 7. Structure of the Gametes, Recognition of Egg and Sperm - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 8. Gamete Fusion and synchronization - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 9. Early Mammalian Development - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 10. 1st mid-term test - Dr. Najbauer József
  • 11. Formation and differentiation of the Neural Tube-Tissue Architecture of the Central Nervous System and Neuronal Types - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 12. Formation and differentiation of the Neural Tube-Tissue Architecture of the Central Nervous System and Neuronal Types - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 13. Development of the Vertebrate Eye, The Epidermis and the Origin of Cutaneous Structures - Dr. Najbauer József
  • 14. Neural crest cells and axonal specificity - Dr. Najbauer József
  • 15. Paraxial and intermediate mesoderm, the Development of Muscles - Dr. Najbauer József
  • 16. Paraxial and intermediate mesoderm, the Development of Muscles - Dr. Najbauer József
  • 17. spring break - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 18. spring break - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 19. The Development of Bones, Lateral plate mesoderm and endoderm - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 20. The Development of Bones, Lateral plate mesoderm and endoderm - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 21. Development of haematopoiesis, development of primary and secondary lymphoid organs - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 22. Development of haematopoiesis, development of primary and secondary lymphoid organs - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 23. Limb development: generation of three axes and their coordination, cell Death and the Formation of Digits and Joints - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 24. Limb development: generation of three axes and their coordination, cell Death and the Formation of Digits and Joints - Dr. Balogh Péter
  • 25. Gonad development, sex determination in Mammals: Chromosomal and environmental - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 26. Gonad development, sex determination in Mammals: Chromosomal and environmental - Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • 27. Consultation - Dr. Najbauer József
  • 28. Consultation - Dr. Engelmann Péter András

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Developmental Biology, 6th edition. Scott F Gilbert. Swarthmore College. Sunderland (MA): Sinauer Associates; 2000. ISBN-10: 0-87893-243-7

Literature developed by the Department

N/A

Notes

N/A

Recommended literature

N/A

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 15 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

Two midter tests - no effect on exam grades.

Making up for missed classes

N/A

Exam topics/questions

N/A

Examiners

  • Dr. Balogh Péter
  • Dr. Engelmann Péter András
  • Dr. Najbauer József

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

Rólunk