Koch's Postulates
Introduction to Spontaneous Generation
Pasteur's Experiments on Spontaneous Generation
Members of the Bacterial World
Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells
Bacterial Cell Morphology & Arrangements
Cell Envelope & Biological Membranes
Bacterial & Eukaryotic Cell Membranes
Archaeal Cell Membranes
Introduction to Membrane Transport
Passive vs. Active Transport
Group Translocation
ABC Transporters
Types of Small Molecule Transport Review
Introduction to Bacterial Cell Walls
Gram-Positive Cell Walls
Gram-Negative Cell Walls
Gram-Positive vs. Gram-Negative Cell Walls
The Glycocalyx: Capsules & Slime Layers
Fimbriae & Hami
Pili
Cell Inclusions
Endospores
Introduction to Prokaryotic Flagella
Prokaryotic Flagellar Movement
Chemotaxis
Nutritional Factors of Microbial Growth
Introduction to Cultivating Microbial Growth
Introduction to Energy
Laws of Thermodynamics
Redox Reactions
ATP
Enzymes
Negative & Positive Feedback
Introduction to Metabolism
Introduction to Aerobic Cellular Respiration
Glycolysis
Pyruvate Oxidation
Krebs Cycle
Fermentation & Anaerobic Respiration
Electron Transport Chain
Chemiosmosis
Biofilms
Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth
Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth
Introduction to Viruses
Introduction to Bacteriophage Infections
Bacteriophage: Lytic Phage Infections
Bacteriophage: Lysogenic Phage Infections
Animal Viruses: 1. Attachment to the Host Cell
Animal Viruses: 2. Entry & Uncoating in the Host Cell
Animal Viruses: 3. Synthesis & Replication
Animal Viruses: 4. Assembly Inside Host Cell
Animal Viruses: 5. Release from Host Cell
Viroids
Prions
Introduction to Regulation of Gene Expression
Prokaryotic Gene Regulation via Operons
The Lac Operon
The Trp Operon
Post-Translational Modification
Introduction to Mutations
Mutant Detection
Methods of Inducing Mutations
Introduction to DNA Repair
DNA Repair Mechanisms
Introduction to Microbial Genetics
Horizontal Gene Transfer
Bacterial Transformation
Transduction
Introduction to Conjugation
Conjugation: F Plasmids
Conjugation: Hfr & F' Cells
CRISPR CAS