Course detail

Advanced Immunochemistry

FCH-DA_ICHPAcad. year: 2022/2023

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Language of instruction

English

Mode of study

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Guarantor

prof. RNDr. Jaroslav Turánek, CSc.

Department

Institute of Food Science and Biotechnology (ÚCHPBT)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

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Prerequisites

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Co-requisites

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Planned learning activities and teaching methods

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Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The results of the study are verified by colloquium (S.E.R. Art. 34 of the BUT Brno), ie a discussion about the subject matter connected with the preparation of a written work dealing with the specified topic of the subject in the range of about 10 text pages; the debate takes about 30 minutes.

Course curriculum

Anatomy and physiology of immunity system, main components and immunity response types. Structure of antibodies, properties and methods of their characterization. Bioanaytical techniques based on immunoaffinity interactions. Modern techniques – immunoafinity separationj, analytical chips, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry etc. Application of immunochemistry in vaccine development and production, use of antibodies in therapy; moder transport systems and targeted application.

Work placements

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Aims

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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

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Recommended optional programme components

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Prerequisites and corequisites

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Basic literature

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Recommended reading

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Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPAP_BCH Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DKAP_BCH Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional