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    Bio 202 Essay

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    Exam 2 Study Guide Bio 202 Chapter 13 Differentiate a virus from a bacterium Describe the chemical and physical structure of both an enveloped and a nonenveloped virus. (Include a description of the envelope‚ capsid‚ and core The nucleic acid of a virus is protected by a protein coat called the capsid. The structure of the capsid is ultimately determined by the viral nucleic acid and accounts for most of the mass of a virus‚ especially of small ones. Each capsid

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    Chapter 1 Humans and the Microbial World A Glimpse of History  Science of microbiology born in 1674  Antony van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723) • Made simple magnifying glass • Studied lake water • Observed ‘animalcules’  Robert Hooke • Also credited with discovery • Described ‘microscopical mushroom’ (common bread mold) in 1665 1 Importance of Microorganisms  Microorganisms are foundation for all life on earth  Have existed for ~3.5 billion years  Plants‚ animals‚ modern

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    MBB 110 2nd Part Energy Generation/Transport For eukaryotes‚ mitochondria generates energy. For prokaryotes‚ cell membrane performs energy synthesis Glycolysis ATP is needed Glucose  Pyruvate Net production of 2 ATP Citric acid cycle Substrate level phosphorylation Electron Transport Chain Occurs in cell membrane Sequence involve repair organization Anaerobic respiration: NOT O2 Aerobic respiration: O2 final acceptor ATP is produced by the Proton Motive Force Chemiosmosis H+ accumulates

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    Claus (2003)‚ stated that only few bacterial laccases have been studied‚ through rapid progress in genome analysis suggests that these enzymes are also widespread in bacteria. The most well-known representative is CotA from Bacillus subtilis‚ an endospore coat protein with high thermostability (Hullo et al.‚ 2001). Other laccases have been found in Pseudomonas maltophila (Isono and Hoshino‚ 1989)‚ P.syringae (copA) (Cha and Chooksey‚ 1991)‚ Azospirillum lipoferum (Givaudan et al.‚ 1993)‚ Xanthomonas

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    Quantification of Microbes in Milk and Water Naomi Hall 10/20/14 BSC 381L H003 Group: Megan Baker‚ Katie Coe and Meagan Williams Abstract Coliforms are gram negative bacteria commonly found in the intestines of birds and mammals and are the most widely utilized indicators of fecal contamination. The purpose of this experiment was to test various water and milk samples for the presence of coliforms‚ specifically fecal coliforms. It was expected that fecal coliforms would be found in all

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    come from only a few particular drugs. Antibiotics are divided up into three major divisions‚ such as: eukaryotic molds and bacteria that form spores as well (Todar 2011). A small amount of the antibiotics we use today are formed by Bacillus‚ the endospore-forming bacteria. The others are produced by the molds‚ mostly Penicillium and Cephalosporium (Tortora 2010). The major subcategories of antibiotics are Penicillins‚ Cephalosporins‚ Macrolides‚ Fluoroquinolones‚ Sulfonamides‚ Tetracyclines‚ and

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    Microbiology

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    Harley−Prescott: Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology‚ Fifth Edition Front Matter Preface © The McGraw−Hill Companies‚ 2002 PREFACE Take interest‚ I implore you‚ in those sacred dwellings which one designates by the expressive term: laboratories. Demand that they be multiplied‚ that they be adorned. These are the temples of the future—temples of well-being and of happiness. There it is that humanity grows greater‚ stronger‚ better. Louis Pasteur (French chemist‚ founder of microbiology

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    Microbiology Notes

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    Review for Microbiology Test #1 (Lesson 1-5) Lesson 1 What is the #1 killer of man worldwide? Heart Disease. What is the #3 killer in the US? Infectious Disease. What is the importance of MO in our world? List 6-8 reasons MO are important. Can’t live in Germ Free World‚ Keeps Economy running‚ Agriculture‚ Medication‚ Baking‚ Cosmetics‚ Paints‚ Fertilizers‚ Helps develop immune system‚ Decomposition of dead plants and animals to enrich the soil. What are the 4 groups of people most prone to

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    Micro Study Guide

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    EXAM-1 STUDY GUIDE DUE ON FEBRUARY 28TH PLEASE SUBMIT IN THE DROP BOX IN MICROSOFT WORD. CHAPTER-1 The Microbial World and You List several ways in which microbes affect our lives. Help maintain the balance of living organisms and chemicals in our environment. Marine and fresh water microorganisms form the bases of the food chain in oceans‚ lakes‚ and ricers. Soil microbes help break down wastes and incorporate nitrogen gas from the air into organic compounds‚ thereby recycling chemical

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    Chem

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    Microbiology: study of small living things study of bacteria: bacteriology study of viruses: virology study of parasites: parasitology study of fungi: mycology NOT ALL BACTERIA ARE PATHOGENS (disease causing) antibiotic: used to treat bacterial infections and diseases (penicillin‚ mold‚ 1929) bioremediation: using bacteria to clean up toxins pathogenesis: ability of an organism to be pathogenic virulence factors: toxins‚ receptors‚ cellular composition innate immune response v.s

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