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24102 Experimental Microbiology 1
Danish title: Eksperimentel mikrobiologi 1
Language: Danish Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: Danish

Previous course: C2402
No credit points with: 24772.C2402
Prerequisite: 32101.32102.24101 kan tages sideløbende
Recommended semester: 4th semester
Examination: Evaluation of report(s) (Pass/fail)
Participant limitation: max. 52

Contact person: Ole Michelsen, Building 301, Tel. +45 4525 2502, email imom@pop.dtu.dk

Department: Department of Microbiology
Aim: To give the students training in experimental microbiology. To demonstrate theoretical principles dealt with in 24101 Micro Biology 1.
Contents: Microbiological methods. Identification of different microorganisms, fungi and bacteria. Microbial physiology including growth kinetics, growth yield, induction of enzyme synthesis and catabolite repression. Bacterial genetics encompassing conjugation, mutagenesis and penicillin enrichment, isolation and analysis of mutants. Bacteriophages. Analysis of bacteria from waste water with respect to their resistance pattern to antibiotics. Recombinant DNA techniques including DNA analysis, cloning and transformation.