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Nucleic Acid and Carbohydrates

Nukleinsäuren und Kohlenhydrate

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Peter H. Seeberger
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:59:40

Abstract

Structure, funktion and chemistry of nucleic acids and carbohydrates. DNA/RNA structure and synthesis; recombinant DNA technology and PCR; DNA arrays and genomics; antisense approach and RNAi; polymerases and transcription factors; catalytic RNA; DNA damage and repair; carbohydrate structure and synthesis; carbohydrate arrays; cell surface engineering; carbohydrate vaccines

Objective

Structure, funktion and chemistry of nucleic acids and carbohydrates. DNA/RNA structure and synthesis; recombinant DNA technology and PCR; DNA arrays and genomics; antisense approach and RNAi; polymerases and transcription factors; catalytic RNA; DNA damage and repair; carbohydrate structure and synthesis; carbohydrate arrays; cell surface engineering; carbohydrate vaccines

Content

Structure, funktion and chemistry of nucleic acids and carbohydrates. DNA/RNA structure and synthesis; recombinant DNA technology and PCR; DNA arrays and genomics; antisense approach and RNAi; polymerases and transcription factors; catalytic RNA; DNA damage and repair; carbohydrate structure and synthesis; carbohydrate arrays; cell surface engineering; carbohydrate vaccine

Resources

Lecture Notes

no script

Literature

Mainly based on recent original literature, a detailed list will be distributed during the first lecture

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 60 minutes, oral 30 minutes
Aids
keine

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Nukleinsäuren und Kohlenhydrate
  • Wed 07:45-08:30 (HCI J 4)
  • Wed 14:45-16:30 (HCI J 4)
3 h weekly

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