MICROBIOLOGY SEMINARS SPRING 2013

Coordinator: Marko Virta (marko.virta-at-helsinki.fi)

21.1. CANCELLED!
Kaisa Hakkila (Department of Biochemistry and Food Chemistry, University of Turku):
Transcriptional regulation of cyanobacteria - role of group 2 sigma factors in environmental stresses
Host: Marko Virta
11.2. Elina Roine (Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki):
Snapshots of haloarchaeal viruses
Host: Marko Virta
18.3. Jörg Soppa (Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany):
Ploidy in Prokaryotes: on the seldom cases of monoploidy and the various evolutionary advantages of polyploidy
Host: Elina Roine
22.4. NOTE: Seminar room 2012 (Biocenter 2, 2nd Floor)
Merja Penttilä (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland):

Microbial metabolic engineering and synthetic biology towards industrial applications
Host: Maija Tenkanen
13.5. Teppo Hiltunen (Department of Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki):
Eco-evolutionary dynamics in microbial populations
Host: Marko Virta