PřF:BA290 Bioremediation - Course Information

BA290 Bioremediation

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Danuška Horáková, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

RNDr. Danuška Horáková, CSc.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Danuška Horáková, CSc.

Prerequisites

Předpokladem pro zapsání předmětu je složená zkouška z obecné mikrobiologie a základní kurs z chemie.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• General Biology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Microbiology)
• General Biology (programme PřF, N-BI, specialization Microbiology)

Syllabus

• Introduction. Grow-Linked Biodegradation. Acclimation. Detoxication. Activation. Kinetics. Threshold. Sorption. Nonaqueous-Phase Liquide and Compounds with Low Water Solubility. Bioavailability. Effect of chemical Structure on Biodegradation. Predicting Products of Biodegradation.Cometabolism.Environmental Effects.Inoculation. Bioremediation Technologies.

Literature

• Microbial diversity and genetics of biodegradation. Edited by Koki Horikoshi - Masao Fukuda - Toshiaki Kudo. Tokyo: Japan Scientific Societies Press, 1997, xii, 210 s. ISBN 4-7622-0869-8. info
• ALEXANDER, Martin. Biodegradation and bioremediation. San Diego: Academic Press, 1994, 302 s. ISBN 0-12-049860-X. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• B2050 General microbiology
• B4090 General microbiology

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2000, recent)
  
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