Invited Speakers:
Program:
"Recombinant DNA Technology" will introduce participants to procedures involved in recombinant DNA work and to the molecular aspects of genetic engineering. Participants can arrange to isolate genomic DNA from their research organisms during the course.
Techniques to be included:
• DNA and cloning vector preparation
• Preparation of recombinant DNA
• Transformation of bacterial cells
• Transformation of yeast cells
• Selection and assay of cloned and amplified fragments of 'foreign' DNA
• Analysis of signal transducing pathway using yeast two hybrid system
• PCR technology
• Southern blot analysis
• Preparation of nonradioactive DNA probes
• Use of web sites in research and teaching
Registration :
Fee is $890 (discount offered for those enrolling in second course, "Application of Recombinant DNA Technology).
Registration deadline: 14 May 1999
Deadline for Abstracts: no abstracts
Email for Requests and Registration: jclay@indiana.edu