Given Presentations (Powerpoint)

Cellular hereditary diseases
Small regulatory RNAs
Techniques to investigate chromatin and interaction partners

Subjects of practical work during the main course

Genetics
Working on RNAi (RNA interference) mechanisms beginning a complete new project with research on eri – 1 and it´s homologue in D. discoideum.
Supervisor: Dr. Markus Kuhlmann
Professor: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Nellen
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Cell biology
The topic of this practical work was endocytotic pathways in D. discoideum.
Supervisor: Phd student Christian Schmauch
Professor: Prof. Dr. Markus Maniak
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Biochemistry
Preparation of the regulatory (R) – subunit of the Proteinkinase A with cAMPS Analoga and further studies on the R- subunit.
Supervisor: Phd student Daniela Moll
Professor: Prof. Dr. Friedrich Herberg
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Developmental Biology
Working on the modelorganism D. melanogaster and perform mutagenesis and research with P – elements. In this practical work we were in a group of 10 students and learnt basic techniques and working in a laboratory.
Supervisor: Dr. Martin Hollmann
Professor: Prof. Dr. Mireille A. Schäfer
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Cytogenetic course at Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
In a two week course we learnt how to identify chromosomes and different staining methods.
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. I. Schubert

Botany
Molecular genetic research on sytematics and stem tree relations between plants of the species fosterella.
Supervisor: Phd student Martina Rex
Professor: Prof. Dr. Kurt Weising