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Prokaryotic Cell Structure and Function: Study Notes

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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

Introduction to Biofilms

Pili

Fimbriae & Hami

Introduction to Prokaryotic Flagella

Prokaryotic Flagellar Structure

Prokaryotic Flagellar Movement

Proton Motive Force Drives Flagellar Motility

Chemotaxis

Review of Prokaryotic Surface Structures

Cell Inclusions

Endospores

Sporulation

Germination

Introduction to Membrane Transport

Passive vs. Active Transport

Simple and Facilitated Diffusion

Active Transport

ABC Transporters

Group Translocation

Types of Small Molecule Transport Review