PřF:Bi7260 Physiology of fungi - Course Information
Bi7260 Physiology of fungi
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2002
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Lubomír Scháněl, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Miroslav Němec, CSc.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Miroslav Němec, CSc. - Prerequisites
- Examination - general microbiology, 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
- General Biology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Microbiology)
- General Biology (programme PřF, N-BI, specialization Microbiology)
- Course objectives
- The composition of fungal cells. Growth and cultivation of fungi-methods of cultivation, preservation, dimorphism. Effect of oxigen and carbon dioxide on fungal growth. Carbon nutrition. Carbon metabolism. Respiration-endogenous respiration. Carbon dioxide fixation. Nitrogen nutrition. Problems in mineral nutrition. The nature of vitamin requirements. The metabolism of vitamins. Reproduction. Spore germination. Nutrition and germination - biological effects on spore germination. The effect of chemical and physical agents.
- Syllabus
- The compossition of fungal cell. Methods of cultivatin, preservation and dimorphism.Role of oxygen and corbon dioxyde in the growth of fungi. Carbon and nitrogen nutrition. Respiration and endogenous respiration. Metabolism of vitamins. Reproduction and spore production.Spore germination. Effect of chemical and physical agents.
- Literature
- Muller G. Allgemeine Mykologie. Thieme Verlag, 1994
- Griffin H. Fungal physiology. Willey-Liss, N.Y. 1993
- JANKOVSKÝ, Libor. Viry, prokaryota, řasy, houby a lišejníky : přehled systému, fylogeneze a ekologie. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 154 s. ISBN 8021015551. info
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Přednáška, ústní zkouška.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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