Course: Microbial communities (4613-211)

Persons:

• Dr. Amélia Camarinha da Silva (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture with practicals

In-Class Hours Per Week:

4

Contents:

In the lectures, students are introduced to the biology of microorganisms with emphasis to Bacteria, Archaea and Protozoa. The module will cover microbial cell structure and function, diversity, physiology and ecology. Moreover, it will give inputs in regards to bacterial communities.
The practical courses will cover basic microbiology with emphasis to culturing, plating, bacterial characterization and PCR technique.

Location:

Hohenheim

Remarks:

Registration of the participation is required and has to be made at ILIAS.

Module:

• 4613-210 Microbial communities (compulsory)