This review summarizes the main results obtained in the fields of general and molecular microbiology and microbial genetics at the Institute of Microbiology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (AS CR) [formerly Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences (CAS)] over more than 50 years. Contribution of the founder of the Institute, academician Ivan Málek, to the introduction of these topics into the scientific program of the Institute of Microbiology and to further development of these studies is also included.

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• Academies and Institutes history   MeSH
• History, 20th Century MeSH
• Genetics, Microbial history   MeSH
• Molecular Biology history   MeSH
• Check Tag
• History, 20th Century MeSH
• Publication type
• Journal Article MeSH
• Historical Article MeSH
• Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't MeSH
• Review MeSH
• Geographicals
• Czech Republic MeSH

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• Anti-Bacterial Agents biosynthesis   MeSH
• Bacteria growth & development   metabolism   MeSH
• Bacterial Proteins metabolism   MeSH
• RNA, Bacterial metabolism   MeSH
• DNA, Bacterial metabolism   MeSH
• DNA metabolism   MeSH
• Fungi growth & development   metabolism   MeSH
• RNA metabolism   MeSH
• Spores, Bacterial physiology   MeSH
• Streptomyces growth & development   metabolism   MeSH
• Publication type
• Journal Article MeSH
• Review MeSH
• Names of Substances
• Anti-Bacterial Agents MeSH
• Bacterial Proteins MeSH
• RNA, Bacterial MeSH
• DNA, Bacterial MeSH
• DNA MeSH
• RNA MeSH

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• Cell Membrane MeSH
• Time Factors MeSH
• Microscopy, Electron MeSH
• Ribosomes MeSH
• Streptomyces aureofaciens cytology   metabolism   MeSH
• Streptomyces cytology   growth & development   metabolism   MeSH
• Tetracycline biosynthesis   MeSH
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• Journal Article MeSH
• Names of Substances
• Tetracycline MeSH