PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY - I

Stampa

Enrollment year

2017/2018

Academic year

2018/2019

Regulations

DM270

Academic discipline

BIO/04 (PLANT PHYSIOLOGY)

Department

DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY "LAZZARO SPALLANZANI"

Course

Curriculum

PERCORSO COMUNE

Year of study

2°

Period

(01/03/2019 - 14/06/2019)

ECTS

Lesson hours

24 lesson hours

Language

Activity type

ORAL TEST

Teacher

BALESTRAZZI ALMA (titolare) - 1.5 ECTS
BALESTRAZZI ALMA (titolare) - 1.5 ECTS
DE SOUSA ARAUJO SUSANA - 1.5 ECTS

Prerequisites

=Basic knowledge molecular and cellular biology is required.

Learning outcomes

=This part of the course aims at highlighting the molecular aspects of plant meristem activity and key molecular players (genes, proteins, phytohormones) in plant totipotency.

Course contents

Molecular aspects of plant cell totipotency. Shoot and root apical meristems (SAM, RAM): identity, activity, response to stress. Molecular cross-talk between phytohormones.

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Reccomended or required readings

no text books are suggested but specialized articles on international scientific journals

Assessment methods

Written assay and oral exam

Further information

Written assay and oral exam

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