Molecular Biology

BI7.1 Describe the structure and functions of DNA and RNA and outline the cell cycle

BI7.2 Describe the processes involved in replication & repair of DNA and the transcription & translation mechanisms.

BI7.2 Describe the processes involved in replication & repair of DNA and the transcription & translation mechanisms.

BI7.4 Describe applications of molecular technologies like recombinant DNA technology, PCR in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases with genetic basis.

BI7.5 Describe the role of xenobiotics in disease

BI7.6 Describe the anti-oxidant defence systems in the body .

BI7.7 Describe the role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of conditions such as cancer, complications of diabetes mellitus and atherosclerosis.