What is Molecular Biology?
History and development of Molecular Biology
The central dogma of molecular biology
Chemical properties of nucleotides and amino acids
Importance and applications of Molecular Biology
DNA structure and function
DNA replication process
DNA damage and repair
DNA Recombination
RNA structure and function
Transcription in prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Transcriptional control
Post-transcriptional control
Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Epigenetic regulation
The genetic code
Ribosomes and Translation process
RNA processing and modification
Protein folding and post-translational modifications
5. Recombinant DNA Technology
Gene cloning
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
Transgenic animals and plants
6. Molecular Biology Techniques
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Gel electrophoresis
Hybridization
Western Blotting
Restriction enzymes
Gene expression analysis
Microarrays
7. Emerging Techniques and Applications
CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing
Synthetic biology
Personalized medicine
Gene therapy
