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Lecturer(s)
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Šamaj Jozef, prof. RNDr. DrSc.
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Course content
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1. Introduction to plant cell biology, endosymbiotic theory, overview of methods 2. Plant cell wall, biogenesis, structure and function 3. Plasma membrane 4. Vesicular transport I: Exocytosis and vesicular secretion 5. Vesicular transport II: Endocytosis 6. Plant cytoskeleton, microtubules and actin 7. Signaling, perception and transfer of signals in plant cells 8. Ontogenesis and differentiation of plant cell 9. Nucelus and nucleolus, structure and function 10. Plastids 11. Mitochondria, peroxisomes, glyoxisomes, liposomes 12. Cell-cell interactions, plasmodesmata, polarity and interactions of plant cells with microbes
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
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Learning outcomes
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This lecture is devoted to molecular and functional organization of plant cell including functional compartmentalization. It deals also with ontogenesis, differentiation and integration of plant cells into plant tissues and organs.
Student is able to explain main terms and describe main approaches in plant molecular and cell biology
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam
Written exam
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Recommended literature
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Alberts B, Johnson A, Lewis J, Raff M, Roberts K, Walter P. (2007). Molecular biology of the cell. 5th edition. Tailor & Francis.
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Gunning BES. (2009). Plant cell biology on DVD. Springer.
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Samaj J. (2012). Endocytosis in Plants. Springer.
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