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Microbiology Test 2 Study Guide: Metabolism, Genetics, and Microbial Growth

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Enzymes

Introduction to Metabolism

ATP

Redox Reactions

Introduction to Aerobic Cellular Respiration

Glycolysis

Entner-Doudoroff Pathway

Pentose-Phosphate Pathway

Krebs Cycle

Electron Transport Chain

Chemiosmosis

Fermentation & Anaerobic Respiration

Introduction to Photosynthesis

Pigments of Photosynthesis

Stages of Photosynthesis

Light Reactions of Photosynthesis

Calvin Cycle

Microbial Growth Curves in a Closed System

Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth

Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth

pH Requirements for Microbial Growth

Osmolarity Factors for Microbial Growth

Introduction to Cultivating Microbial Growth

Types of Solid Culture Media

Selective Media

Differential Media

Introduction to Microbial Genetics

Introduction to DNA Replication

DNA Polymerases

Central Dogma

Introduction to Transcription

Introduction to Translation

Introduction to Mutations

Horizontal Gene Transfer

Bacterial Transformation

Transduction

Introduction to Conjugation

Prokaryotic Gene Regulation via Operons

The Lac Operon

The Trp Operon

Review of the Lac Operon & Trp Operon

Introduction to Adaptive Immunity

Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth