Bi7532 Taxonomy of microorganisms

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Miroslav Němec, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Ivo Sedláček, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Ivo Sedláček, CSc.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Ivo Sedláček, CSc.
Prerequisites
Examination - microbiology, taxonomy of bacteria I., 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
Course objectives
Archaea -introduction. Domain Archaea-diversity. Actinomycetes and other nocardioform organisms. Essential chemosystematics.
Syllabus
  • Archaea - introduction, origin, diversity of domain Archaea, ecophysiology. Crenarchaota (Thermoproteales, Sulfolobales, Desulfurococcales). Euryarcheota ( Methanobacteriales, Methanococcales, Methanomicrobiales, Methanopyrales). Euryarcheota (Halobacteriales). Chemosystematics. Analysis of cellular constituents from G+ and G- bacteria.Structural lipids of Eubacteria. Analytical fingerprintig methods.
Literature
  • Goodfellow M. and O Donnell A.G. : Chemical methods in pracarytic systematics., J.Wilea and sons., N.Y., 1994
  • Bergey s manual of systematic bacteriology, Vol. 1., Springer, 2001
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Přednáška, ústní zkouška.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009.
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