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MBB323   Microbial Structure and Dynamics: Genes and Populations   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F6

Description

This module aims to give students an overview of the structure and dynamics of bacteria and how they respond to the environment. The module is research led giving current highlights from ongoing work as well as standard lectures. The principles of signal transduction are illustrated with specific examples such as oxygen sensing, cyclic nucleotide signalling and differentiation.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 83.0
Lecture 15.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.