Module label | Biochemical concepts in signal transduction |
Modulkürzel | bio695 |
Credit points | 12.0 KP |
Workload | 360 h |
Institute directory | Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences |
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls |
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Zuständige Personen |
Koch, Karl-Wilhelm (Module responsibility)
Koch, Karl-Wilhelm (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Scholten, Alexander (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Scholten, Alexander (Module counselling)
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Prerequisites | keine |
Skills to be acquired in this module | ++ deepened knowledge of biological working methods ++ methods: protein expression and purification, functional assays, enzyme kinetics, spectroscopic techniques ++ data analysis skills + interdisciplinary thinking ++ critical and analytical thinking + independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature + ability to perform independent biological research ++ data presentation and discussion in German and English (written and spoken) ++ teamwork + project and time management |
Module contents | Lecture: Molecular fundamentals of cellular signal processes Seminar: Signal transduction Exercises: Experiments on cellular signal transduction and enzymology Mechanisms of biochemical signal transduction are imparted theoretically and experimentally |
Literaturempfehlungen | Textbooks of cell biology and biochemistry. Current literature on topics of signal transduction (as announced in the preparatory meeting). |
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Language of instruction | English |
Duration (semesters) | 1 Semester |
Module frequency | |
Module capacity | 20 |
Modullevel / module level | MM (Mastermodul / Master module) |
Modulart / typ of module | Wahlpflicht / Elective |
Lehr-/Lernform / Teaching/Learning method | |
Vorkenntnisse / Previous knowledge |
Form of instruction | Comment | SWS | Frequency | Workload of compulsory attendance |
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Lecture | 1 | WiSe | 14 | |
Seminar | 1 | WiSe | 14 | |
Exercises | 6 | WiSe | 84 | |
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt | 112 h |
Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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Final exam of module | 90 minutes written exam |
written examinaton (50%) protocolls (50%) |