C7170 Structure and function of the cell

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Omar Šerý, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Omar Šerý, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Biochemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Tue 13:00–14:50 B11/205
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
At the end of the course students of biochemistry ahould have the basic knowledges of biology, histology, cytology and zoology that is necessary for their next learning.
Syllabus
  • 1. Cell, cell theory, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell, plant and animal cell, cell structures and their functions: cell wall, cytoplasmatic membrane, membrane transport. 2. Cell structures and their functions: endoplasmatic reticulum, Golgi complex, lysosomes, peroxisomes, vacuoles, mitochondria, chloroplast, cytoskeleton. 3. Cell nucleus, DNA, cell cycle, mitosis and meiosis, replication, transcription, translation, signal transduction, regulation of expression. 4. Viruses, their system, characteristics and structure. 5. Protozoa and fungi, their system, characteristics and structure. 6. Bacteria, their system and metabolism, characteristics and structure. 7. Plants, plant tissues, plant organs, molecular systematics of plants. 8. Animal tissues - epithelial, nervous, muscular and connective tissues.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ROSYPAL, Stanislav. Nový přehled biologie. 1. vydání. Praha: Scientia, 2003, xxii, 797. ISBN 9788086960234. info
  • Molecular cell biology. Edited by Harvey Lodish. 4th ed. New York: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1999, xxxvi, 108. ISBN 0-7167-3136-3. info
  • ALBERTS, Bruce. Základy buněčné biologie :úvod do molekulární biologie buňky. 1. vyd. Ústí nad Labem: Espero, 1999, xxvi, 630. ISBN 80-902906-0-4. info
Teaching methods
Lectures with PowerPoint presentations.
Assessment methods
Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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