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551-0110-00L 2 Credits BSC D-CHAB , D-BIOL

Fundamentals of Biology II: Microbiology

Grundlagen der Biologie II: Mikrobiologie

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, Prof. Dr. Julia Vorholt-Zambelli, Prof. Dr. Jörn Piel
Only for: - Biologie BSc (Programme Regulations 2013) and - Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc (Programme Regulations 2013)
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:08:11

Abstract

Bacterial cell biology, molecular genetics, gene regulation, growth physiology, metabolism (Bacteria and Archaea), natural products, microbial interactions

Objective

Basic principles of cell structure, growth physiology, energy metabolism, gene expression and regulation. Biodiversity of Bacteria and Archaea. Phylogeny and evolution.

Content

Bacterial cell biology, molecular genetics, gene regulation, growth physiology, metabolism (Bacteria and Archaea), natural products, microbial interactions

Resources

Literature

Brock, Biology of Microorganisms (Madigan, M.T. and Martinko, J.M., eds.), 14th ed., Pearson Prentice Hall, 2015

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 75 minutes
Aids
Einfacher Taschenrechner

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Grundlagen der Biologie II: Mikrobiologie
Lehrveranstaltung im Selbststudium. Keine Anwesenheit erforderlich. Videoaufzeichnungen des FS2021 werden zur Verfügung gestellt. Die Lehrveranstaltung wird zum letzten Mal im FS2022 angeboten.
No time listed 2 h weekly

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