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Microbiology Exam 1 Study Guide: Step-by-Step Guidance

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Introduction to Microbiology

The Human Microbiome

Members of the Bacterial World

Introduction to Bacteria

Introduction to Archaea

Introduction to Eukarya

Acellular Infectious Agents: Viruses, Viroids & Prions

Scientific Naming of Organisms

Introduction to Taxonomy

Binary Fission

Bacterial Cell Morphology & Arrangements

Overview of Prokaryotic Cell Structure

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

Biofilms

Pili

Fimbriae & Hami

Introduction to Prokaryotic Flagella

Prokaryotic Ribosomes

Cell Inclusions

Endospores

Sporulation

Germination

Introduction to Energy

ATP

Enzymes

Enzyme Activation Energy

Introduction to Metabolism

Redox Reactions

Introduction to Aerobic Cellular Respiration

Glycolysis

Pyruvate Oxidation

Krebs Cycle

Electron Transport Chain

Chemiosmosis

Fermentation & Anaerobic Respiration