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Plant Molecular Virology

Code: 
BIOL-460
Semester: 
Spring Semester
Course type: 
Selection
Course units: 
2
ECTS units: 
4

Hours per week

Theory: 
2

Instructors

Assistant Professor

Description

Objectives of the course (preferably expressed in terms of learning outcomes and competences):  to understand structure, replication, movement and spread of plant viruses,  and methods to reduce their impact in crops.

Course contents: Isolation, taxonomy and structure of plant viruses, Families and groups of plant RNA and DNA viruses and viroids (genome structure and expression, replication and movement, pathogenicity and resistance, biotechnological applications).

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The Department of Biology of the University of Crete was established in 1981 and is today an internationally recognized center for contemporary university education and research in the field of Biology.

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