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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
MICR0001-1  Complements of microbiology (including bacterial physiology)
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in biological sciences, 3rd yearDeuxième quadrimestre3
Master in Biological SciencesDeuxième quadrimestre3
Holder(s) :  Vincent Demoulin, Bernard Joris, Jacques Piette
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  The virology course will be divided into four chapters:
Chapter 1: Astrovirus & Calcivirus
Chapter 2: Bunyavirus
Chapter 3: The Ebola virus and the filovirus
Chapter 4: Arenavirus
Chapter 5. Immune system activation by viruses

The algology and mycology course introduces the methods based on the comparison of gene sequences used in systematics and ecology of algae and fungi, with the presentation of some applications.
Course objective :  The virology course will provide to the students supplementary informations on virology. It will also allow to the students to individually search for informations in the litterature and to present them orally.

The algology and mycology course should make students conscious of the possibilities, but also pitfalls of molecular methods more and more used in those matters.
Prerequisites :  Participation at the first part of the course
Workshops :  None
Organization :  Theoretical course of 90 min
Written notes :  No written notes. The students will receive reference articles, and photocopies of the slides shown during the course
Assessment :  For virology and algology and mycology. the examination will take place at the same time and in the same way than the first part of the course, For bacteriology il will be written, at the same time as that of algology and mycology.
Contacts :  Jacques Piette, Directeur de Recherches FNRS et Professeur Adjoint.
Laboratoire de Virologie & Immunologie, Institut de Pathologie, Bât. B23, 4000 Liège 1 (Sart Tilman)
Tél : 04/366.24.42, Fax : 04/366.24.33, E-mail : jpiette@ulg.ac.be

Vincent Demoulin, Professeur ordinaire,
Laboratoire d'algologie, de mycologie et de systématique expérimentale, Institut de Botanique (Sart Tilman), Bât. B.22, 4000 Liège 1
Tél.: 04/366.38.53, Fax O4/366.28.53
E-mail: V.Demoulin@ulg.ac.be


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