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Code - Course Title	BİY563 - Halophilic Microorganisms and Their Potential in Biotechno.
Course Type	Elective Courses
Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice	3+0
ECTS	7.5
Course Instructor(s)	PROFESÖR DOKTOR MEHMET BURÇİN MUTLU
Mode of Delivery	The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
Prerequisites	There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended	There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Required or Recommended Resources	Oren, A. (2002). Halophilic Microorganisms and their Environments.Ventosa, A. (2004). Halophilic Microorganisms.Güncel makaleler: Frontiers in Microbiology ve Extremophiles dergileri.
Recommended Reading List	Oren, A. (2008). "Microbial life at high salt concentrations: phylogenetic and metabolic diversity." Saline Systems. Shivanand, P., & Mugeraya, G. (2011). "Halophilic bacteria: a review." Journal of Biological Sciences. Bolhuis, H., et al. (2006). "The genome of the square archaeon Haloquadratum walsbyi." BMC Genomics.
Assessment methods and criteria	1 Application, 1 Final Exam 1 Laboratory Practice and 1 Final Exam
Work Placement	N/A
Sustainability Development Goals

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	Determination of the subject
Week - 2	Thermophiles
Week - 3	Osmotic Adaptation - I "Salt-in" strategy: Potassium deposition and structural adaptation of proteins.
Week - 4	Halophiles
Week - 5	Metabolic Diversity Phototrophy (Bacteriorodopsin system), heterotrophy and anaerobic life.
Week - 6	Alkaliphiles
Week - 7	Biopolymer Production Cosmetic raw materials such as biodegradable plastics (PHB/PHA) and ectoin.
Week - 8	Biopolymer Production Cosmetic raw materials such as biodegradable plastics (PHB/PHA) and ectoin.
Week - 9	Environmental Biotechnology Salt waste water treatment and cleaning of oil pollution with halophils.
Week - 10	experiments
Week - 11
Week - 12	Omic Technologies Genomic, proteomic and metabolomic studies in halophils.
Week - 13	preparation of report
Week - 14	Future Perspectives Mars biology (Astrobiology) and the use of halophils as model organisms.

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
	Quamtity	Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam	1	20
2.Midterm Exam	1	20
Final Exam	1	60
Toplam (%)		100