Bi5710 Microbiology

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Šárka Nevolová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Miroslav Němec, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Šebestová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Damborský, Dr.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 14:00–15:50 B11/306
Prerequisites
Examination from organic chemistry and biochemistry.
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
Course objectives
The objective of the microbiology course is to provide the students basic knowledge of terms and principles of general and applied microbiology, including virology. Students should be able to describe differences between procaryotic and eucaryotic organisms, understand relationships between microorganisms and other organisms and between microorganisms and environment. At the end of the course students should be able to mention practical applications of microorganisms, including the most significant representatives of this group.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction into microbiology. 2. Archea. 3. Bacterial cell. 4. Physiology of bacterial growth. 5. Metabolism of bacteria - introduction. 6. Metabolism of bacteria - chemoorganotrophic and chemolitotrophic bacteria. 7. Metabolism of bacteria - photolitotrophic bacteria, anabolism. 8. Bacterial genetics. 9. Bacteria and their significance and applications. 10. Cyanobacteria. 11. Yeasts. 12. Microscopic fungi. 13. Viruses and priones.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • BEDNÁŘ, Marek. Lékařská mikrobiologie : bakteriologie, virologie, parazitologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Marvil, 1996, 558 s. info
  • KAPRÁLEK, František. Základy bakteriologie. Praha: Karolinum, 2000, 241 s. ISBN 8071848115. info
  • NĚMEC, Miroslav and Dana HORÁKOVÁ. Základy mikrobiologie pro učitelské studium. 2. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 1993, 233 s. ISBN 8021008172. info
  • ŠILHÁNKOVÁ, Ludmila. Mikrobiologie pro potravináře a biotechnology. Vyd. 3., opr. a dopl., v Aca. Praha: Academia, 2002, 363 s. ISBN 8020010246. info
  • VOTAVA, Miroslav. Lékařská mikrobiologie obecná. (General Medical Microbiology.). 1st ed. Brno: Neptun, 2001, 247 pp. ISBN 80-902896-2-2. info
  • VOTAVA, Miroslav. Lékařská mikrobiologie speciální (Medical microbiology special). 1st ed. Brno: NEPTUN, Březová 18, 637 00 Brno, 2003, 495 pp. ISBN 80-902896-6-5. info
  • WILLEY, Joanne M., Linda SHERWOOD and Christopher J. WOOLVERTON. Prescott's principles of microbiology. Edited by Lansing M. Prescott. 1st ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2009, xiv, 847. ISBN 9780071283670. info
Teaching methods
Lecture
Assessment methods
Written examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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