Orientierungsmodul Cell biology IV: Cell Division and Microtubule Dynamics (OMA-Zellteilung)7.5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Orientierungsmodul Zellbiologie IV: Zellteilung und Mikrotubuli-Dynamik)
(Prüfungsordnungsmodul: Cell biology IV: Cell Division and Microtubule Dynamics)

Lehrveranstaltungen:

• • Orientierungsmodul IV: Zellteilung und Mikrotubuli Dynamik
    (Übung, 8 SWS, Sabine Müller, Zeit und Raum n.V.)

Empfohlene Voraussetzungen:

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Inhalt:

Theoretical (VORL/SEM) and practical (laboratory course; UE) introduction into the following topics:

• molecular control of division plane orientation,

• in vivo localization & dynamics of cytoskeletal and selected cell division proteins,

• examination of protein interactions between specific cell division proteins
  

VORL/SEM: Discussion of recent research articles.
UE: Execution of experiments closely related to ongoing research & practical training in the application of the following techniques:

• Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy,

• Transient protein expression in tobacco cell culture,

• Nicotiana benthamiana leaf infiltration,

• digital image analysis using ImageJ,

• protein-protein interaction assay (Split-Ubiquitin-System and/or ratiometric Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation)
  

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

Students

• can explain and discuss the topics listed in the content section, and understand their relevance

• are familiar with current knowledge concerning these topics, and are capable of proposing approaches to further advance this knowledge;

• are able to critically assess scientific publications dealing with the listed topics, and can identify suitable strategies to extend the work presented in these publications;

• are capable of presenting in a literature seminar the results of a published scientific study as well as the methods on which this study is based;

• are able to plan as well as execute reasonable and informative experiments relevant to the listed topics, and as a consequence of regular participation in the UE can operate all equipment required for these experiments;

• are capable of writing a protocol that summarizes and critically discusses their own results generated in the UE
  

Literatur:

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Verwendbarkeit des Moduls / Einpassung in den Musterstudienplan:

1. Zell- und Molekularbiologie (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2019w | NatFak | Zell- und Molekularbiologie (Master of Science) | Orientierungsmodule | Biologische Orientierungsmodule | Cell biology IV: Cell Division and Microtubule Dynamics)

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Cell biology IV: Cell Division and Microtubule Dynamics (Prüfungsnummer: 24801)

Prüfungsleistung, mehrteilige Prüfung, benotet, 7.5 ECTS

Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %

weitere Erläuterungen:
Seminar talk 30 min. Oral examination 30 min. Written protocol (approx. 20 pages)

Prüfungssprache: Englisch

Erstablegung: SS 2022

1. Prüfer:

Sabine Müller