Requirements

• You should have an interest in Molecular Biology.
• An interest in Fundamentals of Cell Biology.
• Be interested in getting the knowledge of Biochemistry.
• Have an interest in understanding Basic Fundamentals of Cellular Processes.

Description

Description

Take the next step in your scientific journey! Whether you're an aspiring researcher, a budding biotechnologist, a healthcare professional, or simply passionate about understanding life at the molecular level, this course is your gateway to mastering the fundamentals of molecular biology. Strengthen your knowledge of DNA, RNA, and proteins, enhance your analytical skills, and build a solid foundation for advancements in genetics, biotechnology, and medical research. This is your opportunity to elevate your expertise, drive scientific innovation, and make a meaningful impact in the world of biology and beyond!

With this course as your guide, you learn how to:

· Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of molecular biology.

· Explore the structure and function of biomolecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins, and their role in cellular processes.

· Gain insights into key molecular techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing.

· Learn about the applications of molecular biology in biotechnology, medicine, and genetic engineering.

· Invest in your knowledge today and build a strong foundation for advanced studies and research in molecular biology.

The Frameworks of the Course

Engaging video lectures, case studies, assessments, downloadable resources, and interactive exercises form the foundation of this course. This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of Molecular Biology, its significance, and applications through various chapters and units.

You will explore key molecular biology concepts such as DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis, along with fundamental processes like replication, transcription, and translation. The course will cover genetic material organization, gene expression regulation, molecular techniques, and recombinant DNA technology.

The course will also introduce essential laboratory techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, blotting techniques, and DNA sequencing to enhance your practical understanding.

This course also helps you to strengthen your knowledge and application of molecular biology in biotechnology, medicine, and genetic engineering.

In the first part of the course, you’ll will learn about introduction and fundamental of Molecular Biology. You will learn about introduction on cellular processes and key concepts of molecular biology. You will learn the details about Genetic regulation mechanism. You will also understand about scopes and applications of molecular biology. You will also know about the introduction on various molecular laboratories techniques.

In the middle part of the course, you’ll will be able to learn about structure of biomolecules. You will learn the details about Carbohydrates, structures and classification of carbohydrates. You will also learn about Lipids, structures and classifications of lipids. You will also learn about structures of Proteins, amino acids. You will have the knowledge on Nucleic acids. Understand the molecular basis of life. You will also learn about DNA and RNA. You will learn about structure and functions of nucleic acids.

In the final part of the course, you’ll learn about fundamental cellular processes of molecular biology. You will have knowledge on DNA replication process, transcription process, translation process.

Course Content:

Part 1

Introduction and Study Plan

· Introduction and know your instructor

· Study Plan and Structure of the Course

Module 1: Introduction of Molecular Biology

1.1.Introduction of Molecular Biology.

1.2.Introduction to Some Key Concepts within Molecular Biology.

1.3.Introduction on Cellular Processes.

1.4.Introduction on Genetic Regulation.

1.5.Scopes of Molecular Biology.

1.6.Applications of Molecular Biology.

Module 2: Structure of Biomolecules

2.1 Introduction of Biomolecules.

Carbohydrates

2.2 Introduction of Carbohydrates.

2.3 Functions of Carbohydrates.

2.4 Structural Variations of Carbohydrates.

2.5 Mutarotation of Carbohydrates.

2.6 Classification of Carbohydrates and Monosaccharides.

2.7 Carbohydrates: Disaccharides.

2.8 Carbohydrates: Oligosaccharides.

2.9 Carbohydrates: Polysaccharides.

Lipids

2.10 Introduction of Lipids.

2.11 Functions of Lipids.

2.12 Structure of Lipids.

2.13 Classification of Lipids and Simple Lipids.

2.14 Lipids: Conjugated Lipids.

2.15 Lipids: Derived Lipids.

Proteins

2.16 Introduction of Proteins.

2.17 Functions of Proteins.

2.18 Structure of Amino Acids.

2.19 Protein's Primary Structure.

2.20 Protein's Secondary Structure.

2.21 Protein's Tertiary Structure.

2.22 Protein's Quaternary Structure.

2.23 Introduction on Nucleic Acid.

DNA and RNA

2.24 Structure of DNA.

2.25 Structure of RNA.

2.26 Key differences between DNA and RNA.

Module 3: Fundamentals of Molecular Biology.

DNA Replication

3.1 DNA Replication Process: DNA Replication Model.

3.2 DNA Replication Process: Meselson-Stahl Experiment.

3.3 DNA Replication Process: Initiation

3.4 DNA Replication Process: Elongation.

3.5 DNA Replication Process: Termination.

3.6 DNA polymerases.

3.7 DNA Proofreading Activity.

DNA Repair

3.8 DNA Repair Mechanism: Mismatch Repair Mechanism.

3.9 DNA Repair Mechanism: Double Strand Break Repair.

3.10 DNA Repair Mechanism: Base Excision Repair.

3.11 DNA Repair Mechanism: Nucleotide Excision Repair.

3.12 DNA Repair Mechanism: SOS Repair.

Transcription Process

3.13 Transcription Process: Initiation.

3.14 Transcription Process: Elongation.

3.15 Transcription Process: Termination.

3.16 RNA Polymerases.

3.17 RNA Processing.

Translation Process

3.18 Translation Process: Codons and Wobble Hypothesis.

3.19 Translation Process: Initiation

3.20 Translation Process: Elongation.

3.21 Translation Process: Termination.

3.22 Comparison between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic translation process.

Part 2

Assignments

Who this course is for:

• This course is designed for undergraduate students in biology
• graduate students in biochemistry or biotechnology
• professionals in healthcare or biomedical fields
• or anyone with a strong interest in understanding molecular biology
• "If youre interested in pursuing a career in molecular genetics
• bioinformatics
• or medicine
• this course will provide the foundational knowledge you need."
• Science enthusiasts or anyone with an interest in the molecular mechanisms of life.