Basic Laboratory Techniques in Biological Chemistry

Numbering Code G-PHA01 51207 LJ86 Year/Term 2022 ・ Irregular, First semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year 1st year master's students Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period
Instructor name NAKAYAMA KAZUHISA (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
TAKESHIMA HIROSHI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
IGAKI TATSUSHI (Graduate School of Biostudies Professor)
FUTAKI SHIROH (Institute for Chemical Research Professor)
IKUTA KOUICHI (Institute for Life and Medical Sciences Professor)
ITO TAKAHIRO (Institute for Life and Medical Sciences Professor)
KIMURA IKUO (Graduate School of Biostudies Professor)
OHNO HIROAKI (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor)
SHIN HYE-WON (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor)
KAKIZAWA SHO (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Professor)
KATOH HIRONORI (Graduate School of Biostudies Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course (Aim) The course aims to teach students basic experimental techniques in the fields that form the basis of biological chemistry experiments, namely biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, and physiology, and to equip them with the understanding and skills to carry out safe experimental procedures.
(Summary) The course combines lectures and practical training to cover the fields that form the basis of biological chemistry experiments: biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, and physiology.
Course Goals To learn the experiment technique fundamentals that form the basis of biological chemistry experiments, namely biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, and physiology, and gain the knowledge and skills to implement safe experiment procedures.
Schedule and Contents 1-8. State of experiment techniques in biological chemistry
・Handling technologies and the safe handling of compounds
・Handling technologies and the safe handling of microorganisms
・Handling technologies and the safe handling of animals
・Experiment techniques related to and the safe handling of recombinant DNA
・Handling technologies and the safe handling of radioisotopes
・Practical utilization skills for the Internet and databases
・Disposal of waste and drainage, and environmental considerations
9. Outline of experiment techniques in biomolecular recognition
10. Outline of experiment techniques in genetic biochemistry
11. Outline of experiment techniques in bioactivity
12. Outline of experiment techniques in physiological chemistry
13. Outline of experiment techniques in neurobiology
14. Outline of experiment techniques in biofunctional chemistry
15. Discussion
Evaluation Methods and Policy Students will be comprehensively evaluated based on lecture and practice attendance, and subject reports that may be assigned based on class or practice content.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students should review and learn the information needed to conduct experiments in the future.
Textbooks Textbooks/References Others; printouts will be distributed where appropriate.
References, etc. Others; may be specified according to class content.
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