Educational guide Faculty of Oenology |
english |
Fermented Beverages (2014) |
Subjects |
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGICAL MONITORING OF WINE |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2023_24 |
Subject | BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGICAL MONITORING OF WINE | Code | 19625206 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | First | 1Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
1. Bioptechnological aspects in modern oenlogy |
Technological and biotechnological remediations |
2. Tèchniques for the creation of wine strains |
Natural selection Hybrids Directed evolution Transgenic |
3. Genetic modification of microbial metabolic pathways | Physiological methods Genetic recombination |
4. Introduction to the analysis and control of microbial populations in winemaking |
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5. Molecular techniques applied to the analysis of microorganisms of oenological interest | Molecular identification techniques at species level. Culture-dependent and culture-independent methods. Molecular techniques of strain typing. |
6. Study of the population dynamics of alcoholic and malolactic fermentations |
Inoculated vs. spontaneous fermentations in alcoholic and malolactic fermentation. Monitoring of the inoculum during fermentation. |
7. Reduction of ethanol in wine |
Reduction of total sugar. Reduction of ethanol produced. Metabolic engineering of yeasts. |
8. Starter inoculums | Active dry yeast development. Development of mixed inocula. Effect of single and mixed inoculums in wine. Methods and efficiency of yeast immobilization. |