Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BAB-23-123USE OF MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES IN FRUIT BREEDINGElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach using of molecular techniques in fruit breeding.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Tuncay KAYA
Learning Outcomes
1To understand the molecular marker techniques
2Kind of marker in diagnostic techniques, types of use-
3Molecular techniques and genetic kinship relations determine
4Use of molecular techniques in breeding
5Read and understand articles about the molecular markers in
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
It is targeted; plant identification, plant breeding, markers based on the elections, assessment of genetic diversity by using molecular methods.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic concepts of molecular marker methods NONENONE
2Protein / enzyme / DNA-based molecular markers features NONENONE
3DNA-based markers: RFLP, PCR NONENONE
4PCR-based markers: RAPD, SSR NONENONE
5PCR-based markers: RAPD, SSR NONENONE
6Application of RAPD NONENONE
7Application of RAPD NONENONE
8Midterm Examination NONENONE
9Assessment and the use of molecular techniques in taxonomy types of plants NONENONE
10Conservation of plant genetic resources in determining genetic variation in plants and the use of molecular methods NONENONE
11 The use of molecular markers in plant breeding NONENONE
12 The use of molecular markers in plant breeding NONENONE
13 Presentations NONENONE
14Presentations NONENONE
15 Presentations NONENONE
16Final ExaminationNONENONE
Recommended or Required Reading
“Moleküler Biyoloji-Ahmet Yıldırım”, “Genetik-Nejdet Kandemir/ Ahmet Yıldırım/ Yaşar Karadağ/ Mehmet Ali Sakin”, “Bitki Biyoteknolojisi II Genetik Mühendisliği ve Uygulamaları- Sebahattin ÖZCAN, Ekrem GÜREL, Mehmet BABAOĞLU”
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Project Presentation21530
Self Study2714
Individual Study for Mid term Examination13434
Individual Study for Final Examination14444
Reading14114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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