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1-1: History of Microbiology
What was blamed for infectious di...,
What did they think caused the bl...,
Who developed the micrscope
17  cards
1-2: A Diverse World of Microbes
What relates bacteria and arachaea,
What are viruses how do they diff...,
What is luca
24  cards
1-3: Naming and Classifying Microbes
What is taxonomy,
What is phylogeny,
How do taxonomists make classific...
19  cards
2-1: Prokaryotic Cells and Their Morphologies
Difference between prokaryotes an...,
Is it possible for a prokaryote t...,
How large are most bacterial cells
22  cards
2-2: Bacterial cytoplasmic membrane
Structures of cell envelope,
Roles of cell envelope,
Role of the cytoplasmic membrane
5  cards
2-3: Bacterial Cell Walls
What is the primary function of t...,
Size of cell wall in gram negativ...,
What is the cell wall like in gra...
27  cards
2-4: Bacterial Outer Membranes & More
What gram status has an outer mem...,
What important molecule makes up ...,
What is the composition of the om
28  cards
2-5: Transport in Bacterial Cells
Forms of passive and active trans...,
Channel proteins are _______ wher...,
What is simple transport 2 types
11  cards
2-6: Movement of Bacterial Cells
What is motility,
Give an example of a non motile b...,
What is the flagellum
34  cards
2-7: Bacterial Cell Inclusions and Endospores
What is an inclusion,
What is a microcompartment,
What is the carbon storage polymer
27  cards
2-8: Unique Aspects of Archaea Cell Biology
What parts of archaea are similar...,
How are bacteria and archaea similar,
Difference between lipid linkages...
21  cards
2-9: Eukaryotic Microbial Cells
Eukaryotic cells contain,
What is the defining feature of e...,
How do proteins related to dna ge...
24  cards
3-1: Microbial Genome
First step in cell division,
What part of mrna is converted in...,
Nucleotides are comprised of
33  cards
3-2: Prokaryotic Genetics
How are genes named,
Example of gene name,
How are proteins named
58  cards
Horizontal Gene Transfer
Ways foreign dna enters the cell,
Once inside the cell dna can,
How is dna integrated into the ch...
21  cards
3-3: Genomics
Who invented shotgun sequencing w...,
How much does it cost nowadays to...,
How did fredrick sanger go about ...
13  cards
4-1: Transcription
Two strands in transcription whic...,
What is the template strand,
What subunits make up rna polymer...
31  cards
4-2: Translation
What are the two aa,
What are protein domains,
What is the helix turn helix hth
38  cards
4-3: Transcriptional Regulation
What is regulation,
How is transcription initiation r...,
What protein largely regulates in...
40  cards
4-4: Post-Transcriptional Regulation
Regulation involving prematurely ...,
How do you regulate at the rna level,
How is translation efficiency con...
20  cards
5-1: Energetics and Redox Reactions
What is microbial metabolism esse...,
What are the four metabolic requi...,
First law of thermodynamics
43  cards
5-2: Enzymes
Enzymes act as,
Rna enzymes are called,
Enzymes participate in the reacti...
14  cards
5-3: Catabolism
How is metabolism modular,
What are the three ways to genera...,
What is substrate level phosphory...
70  cards
5-4: Chemolithotrophs & Phototrophs
What is a chemolithotroph,
What types of organisms are chemo...,
Where are chemolithotrophs found
31  cards
5-5: Biosynthesis
Is n2 metabolically useful for mo...,
What is nitrogenase,
Bacteria and archaea that can con...
24  cards
6-1: Cell Division
How do most microbial cells divide,
How does binary fission work,
What happens after dna replicates...
24  cards
6-2: Culturing microbes
Most of a microbial cell weight m...,
What are the key elements require...,
Where do h o p s come from
42  cards
6-3: Environmental effects on microbial growth
What environmental factors need t...,
All organisms have ________ _____...,
What do higher temperatures do
33  cards
6-4: Control of Microbial Growth (and death)
What is decontamination disinfection,
What is sterilization,
What is decimal reduction time
37  cards
7-1: Microbial Communities
What is the fundamental niche,
Range of environments where a mic...,
What is responsible for defining ...
22  cards
7-2: Microbial Warfare
How are antibiotics used in micro...,
Why is antibiotic production by o...,
Where do streptomyces live when a...
20  cards
8-1: The Human Microbiome
How many bacterial genes for ever...,
Collection of microbes living in ...,
Microbiota and the environment th...
40  cards
8-2: Microbial Pathogenesis
We don t know about any pathogenic,
Vast majority of the microbes we ...,
What are more common than bacteri...
42  cards
Terminology
Amount of time it takes to reduce...,
Amount of time it takes to kill a...,
Used to sterilized objects in hea...
51  cards

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