300347 SE Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution (2016S)

Advanced Techniques in Molecular Microbiology, Microbial Ecology and Immunology

Continuous assessment of course work

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Th 04.02.2016 08:00 to Th 18.02.2016 18:00
Deregistration possible until Th 31.03.2016 18:00

Details

max. 12 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Block vom 4.7.2016- 8.7.2016, 9-18 Uhr im EDV Raum UZA I und Seminarraum Mikrobielle Ökologie (2.309) UZA I.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course provides an overview introduces basic concepts of molecular evolution, phylogenetic sequence analysis, and phylogenetic treeing methods. This knowledge is applied in practical exercises with online databases, web-based tools for sequence analysis and the phylogeny software package ARB. The programme ARB is a comprehensive, worldwide-used software environment for comparative sequence analysis and phylogenetic inference, with a focus on ribosomal RNA. Participants are also introduced into the taxonomy and diversity of bacteria and archaea.

Assessment and permitted materials

Continuous assessment of course work. Participation and results achieved during the course, written exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participation in course exercises and passed written exam

Examination topics

Content of course lectures and course exercises

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MEV W-1, MMEI I

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