課程資訊
課程名稱
後生遺傳學專題討論
SEMINARS IN EPIGENETICS 
開課學期
95-1 
授課對象
生物資源暨農學院  動物科學技術學研究所  
授課教師
林劭品 
課號
Biot5001 
課程識別碼
642EU0030 
班次
 
學分
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
星期一3,4(10:20~12:10) 
上課地點
生技208 
備註
本課程以英語授課。 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/951SeminarEpigenetic 
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課程概述

Introduction—Epigenetic Overview
DNA methylation and genome defense
RNAi and heterochromatin
Evolution of mammalian epigenetic control systems
Epigenetics and development
Epigentics and human disease
X-inactivation
Genomic imprinting in mammals
Genomic imprinting in plants
Epignetics and reprogramming
Epigenetics in assisted reproductive techniques
Applied epigenetics: flowering plants and tissue engineering
 

課程目標
This graduate course aims to introduce basic epigenetic concepts and research
techniques available to address epigenetic questions in mammals as well as
other organisms. Students are expected to develop the ability to critically
evaluating and interpreting published research articles. They will also learn
to extract information from international conferences by listening to experts
of each field introducing their research (as in the CD-ROM). 
課程要求
Motivation, Discussion after class 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
另約時間 
指定閱讀
 
參考書目
Review articles, Original research papers, CD-ROM“ Epigenetics-Concepts,
Theories, Paradigms and Mechanisms” (A Henry Stewart Talks Series in the Life
Sciences). 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
 
No.
項目
百分比
說明
1. 
Seminars  
60% 
Students will be assigned 2-3 journal articles to read, discuss and one student of each group will present but the entire group are responsible for questions. Students of the same group will get the same mark. 
2. 
Discussion in Class 
10% 
 
 
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