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BT8105

Prokaryote Molecular Biology

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course is given every second year, next time spring 2011. Specific and global control of gene regulation, including signals, switches, regulons, stimulons and cascades. Responses to environmental stresses and stimuli. Cell to cell communications (quorum sensing). Bacterial genomics and post-genomics trends.

Learning outcome

To give knowledge about recent advances on prokaryote molecular biology.

Learning methods and activities

The course will be given in English if necessary.

Required previous knowledge

Knowledge in biochemistry, microbiology and molecular genetic.

Course materials

Provided at the beginning of course

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
BT8120 7.5 sp
DIK4093 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Biotechnology and Food Science

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-02 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-30 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.