Fundamentals of Biology — Recombinant DNA

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Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 7.01SC Fundamentals of Biology, Fall 2011, Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Prof. Tyler Jacks, Prof. Hazel Sive, Prof. Graham Walker, Prof. Sallie Chisholm, Dr. Michelle Mischke — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: this unit's sessions in MIT's listing order. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.

Instructors: Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Prof. Tyler Jacks, Prof. Hazel Sive, Prof. Graham Walker, Prof. Sallie Chisholm, Dr. Michelle Mischke
Term: Fall 2011
Level: Undergraduate
What's inside: 12 videos · 10 other files
Materials open: Videos here · files on MIT OCW

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Fundamentals of Biology — Recombinant DNA

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Basic Mechanics of Cloning

Constructing and Screening a Recombinant DNA Library

cDNA Libraries and Expression Libraries

Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, DNA Sequencing, PCR

Exam 4

Overview of Recombinant DNA, Excerpt 1

Overview of Recombinant DNA, Excerpt 2

Basic Mechanisms of Cloning, Excerpt 1

Basic Mechanisms of Cloning, Excerpt 2

Basic Mechanisms of Cloning, Excerpt 3

Constructing and Screening a Recombinant DNA Library

Genomic and cDNA Libraries

cDNA Libraries and Expression Libraries

Transformation and Protein Expression

Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, DNA Sequencing, PCR, Excerpt 1

Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, DNA Sequencing, PCR, Excerpt 2

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)