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Microbial Metabolism, Growth, and Control: Study Guide

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Introduction to Energy

Laws of Thermodynamics

Chemical Reactions

ATP

Enzymes

Enzyme Activation Energy

Enzyme Inhibition

Introduction to Metabolism

Introduction to Aerobic Cellular Respiration

Fermentation & Anaerobic Respiration

Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth

Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth

pH Requirements for Microbial Growth

Osmolarity Factors for Microbial Growth

Reviewing the Environmental Factors of Microbial Growth

Nutritional Factors of Microbial Growth

Growth Factors

Introduction to Cultivating Microbial Growth

Types of Solid Culture Media

Selective Media

Differential Media

Complex Media

Measuring Growth by Direct Cell Counts

Measuring Growth by Plate Counts

Measuring Growth by Biomass

Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth

Selecting a Method to Control Microbial Growth

Physical Methods to Control Microbial Growth

Chemical Methods to Control Microbial Growth