From Gene to Protein Course
This course guides you from DNA sequences to functional proteins, covering transcription, mRNA processing, translation, codon analysis, point mutations, expression construct design, western blots, and experimental controls. Gain confidence in planning, executing, and explaining molecular biology experiments vital for biological sciences and research in Namibia.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Explore the journey from DNA to protein through transcription, mRNA processing, and translation. Master codon analysis, point mutations and their protein impacts. Gain hands-on skills in designing expression constructs, conducting western blots with proper controls, and interpreting results to confidently handle molecular experiments in biological research.
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Develop skills
- Decode DNA and mRNA sequences by mapping codons, start and stop sites, plus mutations.
- Predict how mutations affect protein structure and function from nucleotide changes.
- Design expression constructs to clone, tag, and validate wild-type and mutant genes.
- Perform and interpret protein assays including western blots, IF, and basic mass spec.
- Plan precise experiments with proper controls, troubleshooting, and clear reporting.
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