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1
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science that deals with the study of the organisms
known as bacteria

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Bacteriology

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2
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singular of bacteria

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bacterium

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3
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first to describe microbes.

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Robert Hooke

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4
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first to describe bacteria

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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

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5
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He constructed extremely simple microscopes containing a
single lens to examine various natural substances

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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

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6
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Discovered that alcoholic fermentation was a biologically mediated process

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Pasteur

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7
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Disproved theory of spontaneous generation

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Pasteur

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8
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Developped techniques (solid media)

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Koch

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9
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Demonstrated that specific bacteria are linked to specific biogeochemical transformations

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Sergei Winogradsky

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10
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Field that focuses on nonmedical aspects of microbiology

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Microbial diversity

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11
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Developed enrichment culture technique

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Martinus Beijerinck

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12
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Study of viruses

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Virology

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13
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Study of heredity and variation in bacteria.

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Bacterial genetics

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14
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Study of microbial enzymes and chemical reactions

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Microbial biochemistry

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15
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Study of cellular structure.

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Cytology

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16
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The science of grouping and classifying microorganisms.

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Microbial systematics

17
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Study of the nutrients that microbes require for metabolism and growth and the products that they generate.

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Microbial physiology

18
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Manipulation of cellular genomes

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Biotechnology

19
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study of all the proteins produced by cell(s)

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Proteomics

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Study of RNA patterns

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Transcriptomics

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Study of metabolic expression in cells

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Metabolomics

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