Animal Cell Biotechnology

Course of advanced cell biology with strong emphasis on the various possible biotechnological applications. This course focuses on the use and the engineering of animal cells for scientific purposes with particular emphasis on the generation and use of transgenic animals.

At the end of the course the student will acquire the basic knowledge of how a cell can be isolated, used and modified for applicative purposes in the field of biotechnology and animal transgenesis.
The student will acquire the ability to describe the current approaches to isolate, modify and use the cell for more applicative purposes, using the correct terminology.