Curriculum Water Science - Enviromental Microbiology
Lecture material
- Lecture plan
- Introduction
- Microbial diversity I
- Microbial diversity II
- Marine prokaryotic diversity
- Microbe-plant interactions
- Soil and sediment
- Food microbiology
- Aeromicrobiology
- Bioremediation
- Population analyses I
- Population analyses II
- Gene transfer/-omics
- Quorum sensing
- Wrap up - Prof Flemming
- Wrap up - Prof Siebers
Tutorial
- Topics
- Biological activity in the deep subsurface
- Revenge of the phages
- Biofilm
- Multispecies biofilms
- Bacillus subtilis
- Microbial landscapes
- VBNC
- Biofilm detachment
- Metals as antimicrobials
- Liquid transport in B. subtilis biofilms
- Adaptation of P. aeruginosa to the cystic fibrosis airway
- Proteus mirabilis
- Microbial life under extreme energy limitation
Additional Material
- Life in extreme environments
- Microbe-plant interactions - Jackson and Taylor (1996)
- Microbiology puts food on the table
- Food safety
- The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany by David Blackbourn (also available in German: “Die Eroberung der Natur”)
-
A Collaboration with Nature by Andy Goldsworth
- Material from previous semesters. (Not relevant for the current semester!)