1.4.8. Microorganisms as a source of lipids, proteins and amino acids

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Knowledge and skills
Student characterizes microorganisms used in the biotechnological production of lipid, protein and amino acids, knows the biochemical foundations of their biosynthesis, knows conditions of microbial cells cultivation in order to produce the desired metabolite, understand the mechanisms of regulation of metabolism in order to overproduce selected amino acids, can list the application of protein, lipid and amino acids produced by microorganisms Student knows how to carry out the process of obtaining selected biotechnological products with the use of microorganisms  

Teacher and organization
Iwona Gientka
Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland

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What Will You Learn?

  • The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the possibilities of biotechnological production of lipid, protein and amino acids with the participation of bacteria and fungi, biochemical pathways and regulations, conditioning the overproduction of desired metabolites, technology of their production, and application.

Course Content

Microorganisms as a source of lipids, proteins and amino acids

  • Microorganisms as a source of proteins – Part I
    39:27
  • QUIZ 1
  • Microorganisms as a source of proteins – Part II
    52:22
  • QUIZ 2
  • Microorganisms as a source of amino acids – Part I
    27:10
  • QUIZ 3
  • Microorganisms as a source of amino acids – Part II
    18:44
  • QUIZ 4
  • Microorganisms as a source of lipids – Part I
    38:32
  • QUIZ 5
  • Microorganisms as a source of lipids – Part II
    31:26
  • QUIZ 6