EMBC+ MODULE 2: Toolbox for investigating marine Biodiversity
semester:
3
ects:
6
Diversity and interactions in the photosynthetic plankton
Exploring phytoplankton diversity
Which tools for which results: morphological &molecular diversities
Which tools for which results: morphological &molecular diversities
Symbiosis & parasitism in the oceans
Niche adaptation in marine picocyanobacteria
Evolution of photosynthesis in marine environments until nowadays
Ecotypic differentiation: a key to adaptation
Molecular and genomic adaptations
Ecotypic differentiation: a key to adaptation
Molecular and genomic adaptations
Dynamics and adaptation of heterotrophic prokaryotes
Phylogenetic and functional diversities of bacteria and Archaea
Niche adaptation: photoheterotrophy and Quorum Sensing
Dynamics and ecological relevance: role in the Earth biogeochemistry
Niche adaptation: photoheterotrophy and Quorum Sensing
Dynamics and ecological relevance: role in the Earth biogeochemistry
keywords:
Marine microorganisms, Molecular tools, Phyto/bacterioplankton, Taxonomic diversity, Niche adaptation
initial:
Basic knowledge in marine biology, plant biology and microbiology
final:
Microorganism biodiversity (eukaryotes, prokaryotes & viruses), Evolution & molecular adaptation, Interactions among marine microorganisms, Microbial loop, Biogeochemical cycles, Quorum Sensing