Lab Rotation:

Pluripotent Stem Cells / Reprogramming

Content of Teaching:

• Characteristics of totipotent and pluripotent cells
• Induced Pluripotency
• Reprogramming and transdifferentiation of cells
• Gen knock out technologies
  
  

Aims:

• Understanding pluripotency of cells
• Understanding the epigenetic basis of reprogramming
• Overview about gene knock-out technologies
  
  

Grading:

• Oral presentation and written assignment