Universität Wien

300265 VO Marine Symbiosis (2010W)

Evolution, adaptations, and interactions of marine microbial associations

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Vorbesprechung am 1.10.2010, 10.15-11.45 Uhr im Seminarraum des Dep. Meeresbiologie
LV findet Freitags, 10.15-11.45 Uhr im Seminarraum des Dep.für Meeresbiologie statt.

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Language: English

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This lecture series provides an introduction into the field of symbiosis research. Emphasis is laid on the evolution of symbiosis, seen today in the of the eukaryote cell as well as marine microbial symbiosis systems, such as bioluminescence, diazotrophic, photoautotrophic, thiotrophic, methanotrophic, methanogen, sulfate-reducing symbiosis, multi-partner associations and newly discovered symbiosis. The concept of symbiosis, classification and characteristics of associations, interactions between partners, and the ecological impact of symbiosis are discussed.
Language: English or German(as chosen by students)
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Recommendation: Marine Biology, 300419, Ott, Bright

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