Plant and Microbe Biotechnologies and Environmental Interactions
Head of laboratory: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anca-Livia Butiuc
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis of biomolecules (proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbohydrates);
- Molecular detection of proteins and gene markers;
- Analysis of plant biochemistry, molecular biology and physiology;
- Evaluation of plant photosynthesis under environmental stress conditions;
- Evaluation of water pollution by biotests using microalgae culture, plant germination and microbiological analysis;
- Plant tissue, algae and microorganism culture manipulation;
- Services of morphological and molecular identification of plant species;
- Services of plant histology and anatomy (hand and microtome cross section, permanent slides, interpretation);
- Monitoring of plant communities;
- Impact studies with socio-ecological impact on management policies regarding protected areas and plant conservation;
- Molecular identification of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi);
- Testing of effect of chemical compounds and plant extracts on microorganisms;
- Microbial analyses of cosmetic products;
- Determination of microbial enzymatic activities in terrestrial and aquatic habitats;
- Testing of chemical compounds and plant extracts on microorganisms and microbial biofilms.
Biology of Plant Tolerance to Environmental Stress Group
Plant Genetics and Biotechnologies Group
