Chemistry of the bacterial cell [SMMMM125]
- 2 credits
- 15h
- 1st quarter
Language of instruction: EnglishTeacher: Matroule Jean-Yves
Objectives
Through various examples, this course aims at addressing some chemical reactions underlying bacterial physiology under normal and stressful conditions with a major focus on oxidative stress and metal homeostasis.
Content
The content of the course may vary from time to time depending on the invited speakers and the selected papers but the course will be mainly focussing on oxidative stress and metal homeostasis
Teaching methods
The course will be organized around lectures by the Professor and by invited speakers. At the end of the semester, each student will also be asked to summarize and criticize a research paper that he/she will select on an imposed topic.
Evaluations
The evaluation will consist in a 20 minutes face-to-face discussion with the Professor around an open question that will be picked by the students. The questions will be related to the course content
Recommended readings
- research papers
Language of instruction
EnglishLocation for course
NAMUROrganizer
Faculté des sciencesRue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR
Degree of Reference
Master's Degree| Block | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Master 120 in molecular microbiology, à finalité approfondie | 1 | 2 |
