1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	40
Laboratory exercises	30

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Physiology of industrial microorganisms - Introduction (2 hours). Methods in physiology of industrial microorganisms (6 hours). Bioenergetics and biomembranes, transport systems (4 hours). Diversity of metabolic pathways - catabolism and anabolism (4 hours). Structure of microbial cells (2 hours). Secondary metabolism: biosynthesis of antibiotics - regulation and function, modular polyketide synthases (2 hours). Global regulatory networks and signal transduction pathways (2 hours). lac operon of Escherichia coli (2 hours). Control of anabolic pathways and macromolecule biosynthesis (1 hours). Cell cycle, vegetative cell cycle, sporulation (2.5 hours). Physiology of lactic acid and acetic acid bacteria, incomplete oxydations and acetogenesis (2.5 hours). Saccharomyces cerevisiae and other yeasts: regulation of transport systems and carbohydrate metabolism (6 hours).