BMS5008 - Fundamental and Advanced Multi-omics Research | ||||||||
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| * The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||
The course aims to provide lectures and practice to help students to understand the principles and applications of various -omics approaches. Topics include (1) principles of sequencing and commonly used sequencing platforms; (2) Genome sequencing transcriptome sequencing and their road applications; (3) Epigenetic modifications and regulation; (3) Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation; (4) Advances of proteomics and challenges; (5) Integrative data analyses and comprehensive functional genomics; (6) Gene editing, genome manipulation, emerging challenges during medical and therapeutic implementations (7) Novel inter-disciplinary and data-driven sciences. In all topics, special attention will be paid to building a fundamental understanding of omics research and applying knowledge to approach biological questions. | ||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 60% | ||||||||
Examination: 40% | ||||||||
Examination Duration: 2 hours | ||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||
| BMS5008.pdf | ||||||||
Useful Links | ||||||||
| Department of Biomedical Sciences | ||||||||
