Chapter II: Molecular Genetics – From DNA to Trait Expression
Course Objectives
This chapter aims to deconstruct the gene at the molecular level. Students will learn the structure and function of nucleic acids, the mechanisms of replication, transcription, and translation. Particular attention will be paid to mutations, repair mechanisms, and the specific genetic organization of prokaryotes, providing the essential basis for understanding modern biotechnologies.
- Enseignant: MOURAD YOUNSI