PLPT606 Phytopathological Molecular Biology 3 (2+1)
General introduction, DNA and RNA structure and their importance in studies of plant pathogens. Transcription, translation, protein production, genetic code, cDNA production, recombinant DNA technology, and genetic engineering application in plant pathology.
Course work
General introduction (review)
Glossary (e.g. what is DNA, RNA, protein, polypeptide, nucleotide, prokaryote, ..etc). The student will develop his own glossary