In this course it is aimmed to discuss on following subjects: Histone modifications, epigenetic regulations of genes, DNA methyl transferases, chromatin structure remodelling, genomic imprinting, epigenetic analysis methods, DNA methylation and cancer cases, anormal imprinting related illnesses, DNA methylation and repeating instability illnesses, the role of DNA methylation in developmental biology, embryogenic stem cells and differentiation, epigenetic approaches in other organisms.
To be able to determine the field related problems and analysis them to find the solutions as a specialist by using the knowledge coming from undergraduate level.
PO-2
To be able to develop and apply research strategies, which depend on the new technological achievements, for novel studies about molecular cell biology, plant biotechnology and molecular genetics fields on the basis of undergraduate qualifications.
PO-3
To be able to discuss field related subjects by using at least one foreign language.
PO-4
To be sensitive against public problems and be able to create solutions to these problems by synthesis of knowledge coming from other disciplines with the abilities and knowledge of the related field
PO-5
To be able to take independent decision in the frame of specialized knowledge and scientific approach about field and lead/proceed a project by using creativity skills.
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To be able to decide independently during solving the problem and contribute the group labor in harmony.
PO-7
To be able to present information which is supported by quantitative and qualitative data to groups in/outside of the field by written, oral and visually.
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To consider to behave properly in human rights and scientific ethics at research.
PO-9
To be able to use informatics and communication skills according required level for area.
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To obtain required quality about field in order to maintain higher academic degree
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
To have knowledge DNA methylation, histon modifications and epigenetic regulation of genes
LO-2
To be able discuss DNA methyltransferases, chromatin remodelling
LO-3
To know genomic imprinting and epigenetic analysis methods
LO-4
To be able discuss the relation between DNA methylation and illnesses DNA metilasyonu
LO-5
To have knowledge about epigenetic modifications in other organisims