Data
Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2026-2027
Course director
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Garai Kitti
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Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology -
Number of hours/semester
lectures: 14 hours
practices: 0 hours
seminars: 42 hours
total of: 56 hours
Subject data
- Code of subject: ÚJ_OTV-GGM2_26
- 7 kredit
- Biotechnology BSc
- Specialised Core modul
- spring semester
OTV-BIC2-T finished , ÚJ-OTV-GGM1_26-T finished
Course headcount limitations
min. 1 – max. 999
Topic
The subject expands on the knowledge which was accumulated in the previous semester. Gene mutation, DNA repair mechanisms and transposition, regulation of gene expression, transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation will be discussed. Finally, epigenetic regulation of gene expression and its consequences will be the final topic.
Lectures
- 1. Gene mutations - Garai Kitti
- 2. Replication errors and Base modifications - Garai Kitti
- 3. Induced mutations induced by chemicals and radiation I. - Garai Kitti
- 4. Induced mutations induced by chemicals and radiation II. - Garai Kitti
- 5. Mutations in the background of human diseases I. - Garai Kitti
- 6. Mutations in the background of human diseases II. - Garai Kitti
- 7. Transposable elements - Garai Kitti
- 8. Regulation of gene expression in bacteria - Garai Kitti
- 9. Regulation of gene expression in Eukaryotes - Garai Kitti
- 10. Transcriptional regulation in Eukaryotes - Garai Kitti
- 11. The epigenome - Garai Kitti
- 12. Regulation of the epigenome - Garai Kitti
- 13. Epigenetics and diseases - Garai Kitti
- 14. Epigenetic traits - Garai Kitti
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Reading material
Obligatory literature
Literature developed by the Department
Own ppt, interactive teaching material
Notes
Recommended literature
Klug et al: Concepts of Genetics 12th Edition
Pierce: Genetics - A Conceptual Approach 7th Edition (2020)
Conditions for acceptance of the semester
75% attendance to lectures and 85% to seminars and practices
Mid-term exams
One midterm test, that can be repeated two more times if necessary.
Making up for missed classes
None
Exam topics/questions
Teams, Neptun, Departmental website
Examiners
Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars
- Ádám Zoltán Mihály
- Garai Kitti