300125 VO Symbiosis - concepts and model systems (Part 1) (2019W)
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Language: English
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- Friday 04.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 11.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 18.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 25.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 08.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 15.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 22.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 29.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 06.12. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 13.12. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 10.01. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 17.01. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 24.01. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
- Friday 31.01. 10:00 - 11:30 Seminarraum, UZA Augasse 2-6, 5.Stock Kern C SR5.47
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Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam
Permitted material: personal notes and printout of uploaded material
Permitted material: personal notes and printout of uploaded material
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Participants get familiar with our current understanding and perception of symbiotic associations. They have an overview of the molecular mechanisms shared by many symbiotic systems and possess in-depth knowledge of the presented model systems, including their ecology and evolution.
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Content of lectures
Reading list
Selected literature (but not transcripts or powerpoint presentations) are available online for the participants.
Association in the course directory
MBO 7, MEC-9, MES5, MMEI II-1.2, MMEI II-2.2, MZO W-2, MMB W-2, MGE III-2, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04
Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23
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