Hands-on Training Course of Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics tools on DNA Barcoding & Genomic Diversity of Bioresources

Department of Biotechnology, Government of India

Sponsored

National Workshop

on

 Hands-on Training Course of Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics tools on DNA Barcoding & Genomic Diversity of Bioresources

January 27 – 31 , 2012

COURSE CONTENT:-

•Isolation of DNA from different parts of biological samples.

•Gel Electrophoresis, Purification and Sequencing.

•Primer designing and its validation (Dry and Wet lab).

•Basics of PCR and application in DNA Barcoding.

•DNA Barcoding as passport of endemic / Invasive organisms.

•PCR-RFLP for forensic science / Food adulteration.

•Cloning and Real-time PCR.

•Cross species PCR amplification and sequencing.

•Designing of Mini- Barcode and Matrix COLD-PCR.

•Human individual DNA Barcode and Molecular PASSPORT.

•Basics in Bioinformatics in DNA barcode.

•Sequence data exploration and annotation.

•Online database and retrieval of biological information

•Phylogeny and Molecular evolution, MEGA 5, etc.

•Model test and Molecular clock analysis, TMRCA.

ELIGIBILITY

University/ College Teachers/Scientists/ Research scholars/Professionals from Related Industries/ Organizations

REGISTRATION FEES: Rs.2000

“ Participants are requested to bring endemic biological samples for barcoding in the workshop.”

For details contact – 09402710929; 09435372338

LAST DATE OF APPLICATION: 15th January 2012

skgdbtworkshop@gmail.com  (through mail )

Limited Accommodation may be provided on request

VENUE : Department of Biotechnology

Assam University

Silchar- 788 011

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER www. aus.ac.in   , http://www.aus.ac.in/DNA_barcode_Biotechnology_Dec_2011.pdf