Learn the principles of Gene / DNA Sequencing. Learn about the application of Molecular Biology in the Real world.
What you will learn
Gene Sequencing/ DNA sequencing
Principles of DNA sequencing
Applications of Genetics and Molecular Biology in the Real world
Application of Molecular Biology in Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Forensics and Agriculture
Why take this course?
π **Course Instructor:** Jehangir Centre for Learning
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**Introduction to DNA Sequencing:**
Unlock the secrets of life with our comprehensive online course, where you’ll dive into the fascinating world of DNA sequencing. Discover how understanding the order of the four chemical bases in DNA can revolutionize medical research, personalized medicine, and so much more.
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**Course Overview:**
– **What is DNA Sequencing?** π§¬π
Learn the fundamental concepts behind the process that reveals the genetic blueprint of all living organisms.
– **History and Principles of DNA Sequencing:**
Trace back through time to understand how DNA sequencing has evolved from its inception to the modern, highly sophisticated techniques we use today.
– **Methods of DNA Sequencing:**
– **Classical Techniques:**
– Maxam-Gilbert sequencing procedure
– Sanger sequencing or Chain termination method
– **Next Generation sequencing (NGS):**
– Illumina or Ion Torrent NGS
– DNA Nanoball technology
– Single Molecule real time (SMRT) sequencing
– **Sequence Detection Methods:**
Explore the cutting-edge technologies used to detect and interpret genetic sequences.
– **DNA Polymerase:**
Understand the role of this enzyme in DNA replication and its significance in the sequencing process.
– **Massive Parallel Sequencing:**
Learn how this revolutionary approach allows for the simultaneous analysis of millions of DNA sequences, drastically speeding up the process.
– **Pyrosequencing:**
Discover the technology behind pyrosequencing and its contribution to rapid and cost-effective sequencing.
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**Applications of Molecular Biology in the Real World:**
– **Clinical Research:**
– Early detection of diseases
– Prenatal gene therapy
– Personalized medicine
Tailor medical treatments to individual genetic profiles, improving outcomes and reducing side effects.
– **Forensics:**
Apply molecular biology techniques to solve crimes by identifying suspects from trace DNA evidence.
– **Pharmaceuticals:**
– Genetic testing
– Rational drug design
– Vaccines development
– Biological Molecules and Nano systems
Innovate in drug production and vaccine creation by leveraging our understanding of genetic code.
– **Functioning of a Molecular Biology Lab:**
Gain insights into the day-to-day operations and cutting-edge research conducted within these specialized facilities.
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**Why Take This Course?**
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**Essential Skills for Science Professionals:**
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or healthcare professional, this course equips you with the knowledge to apply DNA sequencing in your field effectively.
π **Global Demand for Molecular Biologists:**
With the growing importance of genetics in all aspects of science and medicine, the demand for skilled molecular biologists continues to rise.
π **Career Advancement Opportunities:**
Enhance your career prospects by mastering the techniques at the forefront of genetic research and application.
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**Enroll Now and Embark on a Genetic Adventure!**
Join us on this incredible journey through the world of DNA sequencing, where you’ll gain practical insights and theoretical knowledge that are invaluable in today’s rapidly evolving scientific landscape. π±π¬β¨