Module Identifier BSM1010  
Module Title GENE MANIPULATION TECHNOLOGIES  
Academic Year 2001/2002  
Co-ordinator Dr Glyn Jenkins  
Semester Semester 1  
Course delivery Lecture   18 Hours  
  Practical   20 Hours  
Assessment Combined   Essay 20% and Seminar 20%   40%  
  Supplementary examination   3 Hours   100%  
  Exam   3 Hours   60%  

Brief description


core training in the technologies which facilitate and underpin genetic manipulation in plants. Comprehensive theoretical and practical instruction is given in the handling of DNA, RNA and chromosomes, cell and tissue cultures, and associated techniques.