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By passing the course, students will gain fundamental as well as specialized knowledge on industrially relevant microorganisms and their properties, characteristics and strategies, which play crucial role in industrial microbial biotechnologies.

knowledge of biology, microbiology, organic and physical chemistry, biochemistry, knowledge of fundamental properties of selected biomolecules

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The teaching is performed in form of oral lectures (2 hours per weak). E-learning system LMS Moodle is available to students as well as to pedagogues’

Test followed by oral exam.

1. Taxonomic classification of biotechnologically relevant microorganisms
2. Physiology, biochemistry and genetics of the most relevant prokaryotes
3. Characterization of the most industrially relevant eukaryotic microorganisms
4. Isolation and screening of promising microbial producers of valuable metabolites
5. Microorganisms involved in biodegradation processes
6. Photoautotrophic microorganisms used in biotechnology
7. Stress response and adaptation of microorganisms
8. Extremophiles and their use in microbial biotechnology
9. Microbial ecology in context of industrial biotechnology
10. System biology as a tool for understanding of industrially relevant microorganisms
11. Evolutionary engineering of industrially relevant microorganisms
12. Metabolic engineering as a tool of modern biotechnologies

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The aim of the subject is to familiarize students with physiology, morphology, genetics, metabolism, system and synthetic biology of the most important industrial microorganisms in context of modern industrial biotechnologies.

The presence of students on lectures is voluntary.

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Neměc M.: Základy obecné mikrobiologie, Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2015 (CS)
Kaprálek F.: Fyziologie bakterií, Státní pedagogické nakladatelství Praha, 1985 (CS)
Dworkin M.D.: The Prokaryotes, 3rd Edition,Springer, New York, 2006 (EN)

Bushy et al. Molecular Microbiology, Springer 1997 (CS)

26 hours, obligation not entered