Introduction to Microbial Genetics
Central Dogma
Introduction to Transcription
Introduction to Types of RNA
Introduction to Translation
Introduction to Mutations
Horizontal Gene Transfer
Bacterial Transformation
Transduction
Introduction to Conjugation
Introduction to Viruses
Introduction to Bacteriophage Infections
Bacteriophage: Lytic Phage Infections
Bacteriophage: Lysogenic Phage Infections
Introduction to Animal Virus Infections
Animal Viruses: Antigenic Drift vs. Antigenic Shift
Acute vs. Persistent Viral Infections
Prions
Microbial Growth Curves in a Closed System
Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth
Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
Introduction to the Types of Culture Media
Reviewing the Types of Culture Media
Measuring Growth by Direct Cell Counts
Measuring Growth by Plate Counts
Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth
Selecting a Method to Control Microbial Growth
Physical Methods to Control Microbial Growth
Chemical Methods to Control Microbial Growth
Chemicals Used to Control Microbial Growth