Molecular Biology and Genetics of Grapevine

Course Code:

5.5.3

Semester:

5th Semester

Specialization Category:

SC

Course Hours:

2 Theory

ECTS:

3


 

  • Introduction to fundamental methods of molecular biology and plant genetics
  • The grapevine genome – nucleotide sequencing
  • Analysis of gene expression – PCR, DNA microarrays
  • Developmental molecular physiology of grapevine
  • Molecular identification methods of clones and varieties
  • Capturing genetic diversity
  • Applications of molecular markers in clonal selection
  • Applications in disease diagnosis and pathogen detection
  • Bioinformatics of molecular/genetic data
  • Tissue culture techniques and grapevine biotechnology