PřF:BA460 Industrial application of reco

BA460 Industrial application of recombinant organisms

Faculty of Science
Spring 2000

Extent and Intensity

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

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Bohuslav Rittich, CSc. (lecturer)

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Prerequisites (in Czech)

Výuka je určena studentům oboru mikrobiologie a dalším zájemcům z jiných oborů.

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

Syllabus

Strategy of the construction of recombinant microorganisms for industrial applications. Recombinant proteins. Denaturation and renaturation of proteins. Determination of identity and purity of recombinant proteins. Factors responsible for protein stability. Solvents stabilisation of protein structure. Influence of nonaqueous media on immobilized enzyme activities. Use of immobilized proteins in biotechnological applications. Biotechnological production of low molecaular compounds. Biodegradable polymers. Production of polyhydroxyalkane acids. Use of molecular biotechnology in vaccines and therapeutic agents production. Use of molecular biotechnology in microbiological insecticides production. Production of probiotics and feed enzymes. Special microbiological applications. Legislative constraints of enzyme preparations in food processing.

Literature

1. Glick B.R., Pasternak J.J. (1994) Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA. ASM Press. Washington. 2. Vieth W.R. (1994) Bioprocess Engineering: Kinetics, Mass Transport, Reactors and Gene Expression. John Wiley.New York

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Předmět je ukončen zkouškou.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

Further Comments

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