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| BIYL7371 | Molecular Stress Physiology in Plants | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Asim KADIOĞLU | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Gainig some knowledges about molecular mechanisms of plant physiological processes. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Explain the molecular mechanism of salt stress tolerance in plants | 1 - 3 | 1,5, | | PO - 2 : | Describe the term of proteomic | 1 - 3 | 1,5, | | PO - 3 : | Define the some stress tolerance mechanisms with an example | 1 - 3 | 1,5, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Molecular mechanism of stress-resistance of photosynthetic machinery. Salinity induced genes and molecular basis of salt tolerance. Molecular physiology of abiotic stress tolerance in cereals. Role of calcium-mediated proteins in plant mineral nutrition and abiotic stress. Molecular mechanism of plant tolerance in response to heavy metals. A proteomics approach in stress tolerance of plants. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Molecular mechanism of stress-resistance of photosynthetic machinery | | | Week 2 | Salt stress | | | Week 3 | Salinity induced genes | | | Week 4 | Molecular basis of salt tolerance | | | Week 5 | Role of calcium-mediated proteins in plant mineral nutrition and abiotic stress | | | Week 6 | Heavy metal stress | | | Week 7 | Molecular mechanism of plant tolerance in response to heavy metals | | | Week 8 | Drought stress | | | Week 9 | Mid-Exam | | | Week 10 | Molecular mechanisms of drought tolerance | | | Week 11 | Heat stress and its molecular mechanisms | | | Week 12 | Seminar presentation | | | Week 13 | Seminar presentation | | | Week 14 | Molecular physiology of abiotic stress tolerance in cereals | | | Week 15 | A proteomics approach in stress tolerance of plants | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Taiz, L., Zeiger, E. 2008; Bitki Fizyolojisi, Üçüncü Baskıdan Çeviri, Çeviri Edt. Türkan, İ., Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara | | | |
| 1 | Rout, G.G., Das A.B. 2013. Molecular Stress Physiology of Plants, Springer, USA. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 15/04/2024 | 1 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 02/05/2024 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 11/06/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 15 | 45 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 9 | 54 | | Arasınav | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Ödev | 2 | 12 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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