Module BIO-TM1-4_2-M-5

− Understanding the molecular basis of current next generation sequencing (NGS) methods.

− Knowledge on how mass analyzers work and how they are implemented in modern mass spectrometers

− Understanding how peptide sequences can be identified from fragment spectra and how protein abundance can be estimated from mass spectra

− Gaining fundamental knowlege of the different approaches and experimental basics to use deep sequencing and MS-based methods

☐Methodological competence: ---

☒Social competence:

− Learning to discuss scientific issues with other students and the teacher and explaining complex concepts

− Learning to simplify complicated topics and ideas and to identify their key aspects

☒Self-competence:

− Acquirement of scientific knowledge by self-responsible reading of English research literature and identification of aspects that require further explanation

− Critical evaluation of current research data

Intended Learning Outcomes:

On successfully completing the module students will be able to…

− understand the molecular and technological basis of NGS and MS-based methods.

− read and understand English literature on Systems Biology approaches.

− read and discuss research papers orally.