KAU Short term training programe on Microbial Diversity & Gene Prospecting through Metagenomics | 16th January to 5th February 2013

Short term training programe on Microbial Diversity & Gene Prospecting through Metagenomics 

16^th January to 5^th February 2013

Sponsored by

Department of Biotechnology
Govt. of India
New Delhi-110016

Organized by

Dept. of Agricultural Microbiology
College of Horticulture
Kerala Agricultural University
Thrissur 680 656

Duration 21 days from 16th January to 5th February 2013

Eligibility Young and mid-career scientists, researchers and college lecturers/research scholars in Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Life Sciences with interest in Molecular Biology.

Course content

The programme includes 10 lectures and 34 hands on sessions on:

Structural and functional approaches in metagenomics
Isolation of environmental DNA
PCR amplification of 16S rDNA
Cloning in plasmid vector
Construction of metagenomic library
Recombinant screening
Sequence analysis
Phylogenetic tree
ARDRA
Shot gun cloning
Software for metagenomic data analysis

Brochure: https://sites.google.com/site/helppharmacy/Home/Brochure-final.pdf