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307690 (v.1) Immunobiology 231


Area: School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 7842 (v.5) Medical Laboratory Science 132 or any previous version
OR
1754 (v.6) Cell Biology 101 or any previous version
Syllabus: The structure and functions of the immune system. Antigens and antibodies. Lymphocyte physiology. Cell membrane antigen systems. The complement system. Histocompatibility and the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). Antigen-antibody reactions including immunodiffusion in gels. Immunoassays: principles, applications and data reduction. Western blotting. Monoclonal antibodies.
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Field of Education: 010901 Biochemistry and Cell Biology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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