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Decks in this class (15)

Lecture 1 - intro to microbes
What constitutes a microorganism ...,
Example of microbial influence on...,
Example of microbial influence on...
119  cards
Lecture 2 - observing microbes
Differential stains,
Mechanism of gram stain,
Process of crystal violet staining
19  cards
Lecture 3 - bacterial morphology & cell envelope structure
Morphologies that bacteria can take,
Example of bacilli,
Example of spirochetes
93  cards
Lecture 4 - the nucleoid and cell division
What is notable about e coli o157 h7,
Where does e coli o157 h7 come from,
How did e coli o157 h7 acquire th...
48  cards
Lecture 5 - chromosomes and DNA replication
Summary of dna structure,
Significance of dna grooves,
Major groove and dna binding prot...
42  cards
Lecture 6 - horizontal gene transfer (pre-midterm)
Core genome,
Pan genome,
Genomic island
33  cards
Lecture 6 - horizontal gene transfer (post-midterm)
Purpose of dna restriction modifi...,
Mechanism of dna restriction modi...,
What do restriction enzymes cleave
12  cards
Lecture 7 - DNA repair and recombination
Mutation,
Different types of mutations,
Types of point mutations
61  cards
Lecture 8 - gene expression
General steps of protein synthesi...,
Temporal relationship between tra...,
Transcription
34  cards
Lecture 9 - regulation of gene expression
At what points can bacteria contr...,
When is regulation most effective...,
Transcriptional regulatory proteins
38  cards
Lecture 10 - bacterial growth
What is binary fission,
When can a colony of bacteria be ...,
Bacterial growth curve in a close...
48  cards
Lecture 11 - microbial nutrition
What are essential nutrients,
Bacterial macronutrients,
What is mg used for in the cell
30  cards
Lecture 12 - metabolism, energetics, catabolic pathways
Catabolism,
Anabolism,
What does catabolism do during mo...
41  cards
Lecture 13 - bacterial interactions with eukaryotes
Symbiosis,
Syntrophy,
Synergism
42  cards
Lecture 14 - bacterial community
What type of competition is imple...,
What type of competition is imple...,
How was the type v secretion syst...
31  cards

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