- Docente: Valeria Cavaliere
- Credits: 6
- SSD: BIO/18
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Molecular and cellular biology (cod. 8021)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge of the genetic and molecular basis of development.
Course contents
Mechanisms controlling embryonic development in the
Drosophila model system. Use of genetic approaches employed
to study gene function and to investigate signals directing
developmental processes.
Readings/Bibliography
Scott Gilbert "Biologia dello sviluppo" 4a edz. - Edit. Zanichelli,
2012. Updated reviews and original papers will be provided by the
teacher.
Teaching methods
Lectures and practical work in the lab (1 CFU).
Assessment methods
Written test.
Teaching tools
PowerPoint presentations.
Office hours
See the website of Valeria Cavaliere