Course title
生物応答制御科学特論I   [Regulation of Biological Responses I]
Course category	courses for the 5-years doctral program	Requirement		Credit	1
Department		Year	1～2	Semester	1st
Course type	1st	Course code	231011
Instructor(s)
梅澤 泰史   [UMEZAWA Taishi]
Facility affiliation	Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering	Office	afjgxte/L1151	Email address

Course description

Phytohormones are important for plant growth, development, stress responses and so on. This course will focus on signal perception and transduction in response to phytohormones in plants.

Expected Learning

The standard of this lecture is to understand basics of phytohormones. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps.

Course schedule

1. Basics of biology 2. Signal transduction 3. Phytohormones 4. Auxin, Cytokinin 5. Gibberellin, Abscisic acid 6. Ethylene, Brassinosteroid 7. Jasmonate, Salicylic acid 8. Other hormones

Prerequisites

In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below.

Required Text(s) and Materials

Prints are distributed in the lecture.

References

Molecular Biology of the Cell 植物ホルモンの科学

Assessment/Grading

Several reports will be required (100%). Reports are designed to assess the understanding of and the ability to explain the topics dealt in the lectures.

Message from instructor(s)

I would like students to develop a deeper understanding of phytohormones and its signal transduction in plants.

Course keywords

Phytohormone, signal transduction

Office hours

From 12:00 - 13:00 on Tuesday.

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Lecture Language

Japanese

Language Subject

Last update

12/3/2019 5:03:19 PM