B7311 Molecular Biology of Procaryotes - Laboratory Course

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2001
Extent and Intensity
0/4/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Roman Pantůček, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Vladislava Růžičková, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Roman Pantůček, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Roman Pantůček, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
( B2050 General microbiology || B4070 General mikrobiology || B4090 General microbiology ) && NOW( B7120 Molecular biology of prokaryotes )
Molecular biology of the Prokaryotes. Basic techniques of microbiology.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 24 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/24, only registered: 0/24
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Practical course of molecular methods for analysis of procaryotic genome and methods of bacterial genetics.
Syllabus
  • Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of bacterial genomic DNA (preparation of samples, digestion with restriction endonuclease SmaI, PFGE). Isolation of spontaneous mutants of Staphylococcus aureus resistant to antibiotics on gradient agar plates. Fluctuation test and estimation of mutation rate. Conjugation of Escherichia coli. Replica plating. Isolation of auxotroph mutants of Staphylococcus aureus.
Literature
  • Návody k úlohám jsou dostupné u vyučujících
  • MILLER, Jeffrey H. A Short course in bacterial genetics : a laboratory manual and handbook for Escherichia coli and related bacteria. New York: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 1992, 456 s. ISBN 0879693495. info
  • ROSYPAL, Stanislav. Obecná bakteriologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1981, 749 s. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka probíhá blokově, v období leden - únor. Pro získání zápočtu je nutné absolvování všech úloh.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000.
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