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Plant tissue cultures - MB130P11E
Title: Plant tissue cultures
Czech title: Rostlinné explantáty
Guaranteed by: Department of Experimental Plant Biology (31-130)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Actual: from 2022
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 5
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/2, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: 5
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Explanation: The course will be taught in English for 5 students or more.
Additional information: http://kfrserver.natur.cuni.cz/lide/lipavska/rostl_explant/index.html
Note: enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: doc. RNDr. Helena Lipavská, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): RNDr. Hana Konrádová, Ph.D.
doc. RNDr. Helena Lipavská, Ph.D.
Incompatibility : MB130P11
Is incompatible with: MB130P11
Annotation -
Last update: RNDr. Hana Konrádová, Ph.D. (10.06.2019)
Lecture: Regeneration capacity of plants, totipotency of plant cell, organ tissue and cell cultures under in vitro, organogenesis, somatic embryogenesis, somaclonal variation, cultivation conditions; plant tissue cultures as a tool for theoretical and practical purposes - micropropagation, production of pathogen free plants, artificial seeds, production of secondary metabolites, biotransformation; plant breeding - protoplast cultures, foreign gene introduction, Agrobacterium system; biotechnology and environment
Laboratory course: Plant multiplication under in vitro, cultivation of organ, tissue and cell cultures, controlled organogenesis on tobaco segments, organogenesis of transgenic plants, somatic embryogenesis in carrot, potato microtuber induction, isolation and cultivation of meristems and zygotic embryos, in vitro cultivation of the plant acording to student's choice.

The course will be taught in English for minimum of 5 students.
Literature -
Last update: RNDr. Hana Konrádová, Ph.D. (29.10.2019)

Recent published works are used to prepare the lectures. Students are continuously acquainted with the resources used during the lecture.

Selected information sources:

George E.F., Sherrington, P.D.: Plant Propagation by Tissue Culture, Eastern Press, Eversley,1984

Dixon R.A.: Plant Cell Culture, IRL Press, Oxford, Washington,1985

Bajaj, Y.P.S: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, Vol.2, Springer Verlag,1986

Pierik R.L.M.: In Vitro Cultures of Higher Plants, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster, 1987

Bhojwani, S.S.: Development in Crop Science, Plant tissue Culture, Applications and Limitatios, Elsevier, 1990

George E.F.: Plant Propagation by tissue culture, Exergetics Ltd., England, 1993

Son W.-Y., Bhojwani S.S: Morphogenesis in plant tissue cultures. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999

Chawla H.S.: Introduction to plant Biotechnology. Science Publishers, Enfield, New Hampshire, USA, 2002

Laimer M., Rücker W.:  Plant tissue culture – 100 years since Gottlieb Haberlandt, Springer-Verlag,  Wien, 2003

Slater A., Scott N.W., Fowler M.R.: Plant Biotechnology, Oxford University press, 2008

Trigiano N., a Gray D.J.: Plant tissue culture, development and biotechnology, CRCP press, 2011

Requirements to the exam
Last update: RNDr. Hana Konrádová, Ph.D. (15.03.2019)

Written examination

Syllabus -
Last update: RNDr. Hana Konrádová, Ph.D. (15.03.2019)

History of plant tissue culture techniques
Regeneration capacity of plants, totipotency of plant cell - potentials and restrictions
Morphogenesis, organogenesis, somatic embryogenesis, pollen embryogenesis, somaclonal variation;
Types of cultures - organ, callus, cell and protoplast cultures
Cultivation conditions - temperature, light, humidity, cultivation media, aseptic cultivation; choice of mother plants, type of explant
Plant tissue culture technique as a tool for plant physiology studies and for practical purposes;
Plant micropropagation, production of pathogen-free plants; artificial seeds;
Tissue and cell cultures, production of secondary metabolites, bio-transformation;
Plant breeding - use of somaclonal variation and screening possibilities of cell cultures;
Protoplast cultures, fusion of protoplast, subprotoplasts, transfer of organelles;
Transfer of isolated DNA, facilitated endocytosis, microinjection, electroporation, biolistic method;
Vector transfer of DNA- Agrobacterium system
Plant biotechnology and environmental risks

 
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