Introduction to Microbiology
Scientific Naming of Organisms
Members of the Bacterial World
Atoms- Smallest Unit of Matter
Atoms- Smallest Unit of Matter
Ionic Bonding
Covalent Bonds
Hydrogen Bonding
Introduction to Water
Properties of Water- Cohesion and Adhesion
Properties of Water- Density
Properties of Water- Thermal
Properties of Water- The Universal Solvent
Introduction to Biomolecules
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
ATP
Introduction to Microscopes
Magnification, Resolution, & Contrast
Introduction to Light Microscopy
Light Microscopy: Bright-Field Microscopes
Light Microscopes that Increase Contrast
Introduction to Staining
Simple Staining
Differential Staining
Gram Stain
Introduction to Cultivating Microbial Growth
Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth
Osmolarity Factors for Microbial Growth
Nutritional Factors of Microbial Growth
Growth Factors
Growing a Pure Culture
Binary Fission
Microbial Growth Curves in a Closed System
Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth
Physical Methods to Control Microbial Growth
Chemical Methods to Control Microbial Growth
Overview of Prokaryotic Cell Structure
Bacterial Cell Morphology & Arrangements
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
Pili
Fimbriae & Hami
Introduction to Prokaryotic Flagella
Endospores
Sporulation
Germination
Endosymbiotic Theory
Introduction to Metabolism
ATP
Enzymes
Redox Reactions
Glycolysis
Krebs Cycle
Chemiosmosis
Fermentation & Anaerobic Respiration
Introduction to Photosynthesis
Introduction to Microbial Genetics
Introduction to Mutations
The Ames Test
DNA Repair Mechanisms
Horizontal Gene Transfer
Bacterial Transformation
Transduction
Introduction to Conjugation
Introduction to Viruses
Introduction to Bacteriophage Infections
Bacteriophage: Lytic Phage Infections
Bacteriophage: Lysogenic Phage Infections
Plaque Assays
Introduction to Animal Virus Infections
Acute vs. Persistent Viral Infections
Viroids
Prions
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