The microbiology textbook has been selected as a quality web site for current web contents by ISI. This is a prestigious award.
Classification
A Natural System
Difficulties in Classifying Microbes
Molecular Phylogeny
Eucarya
Archaea
Bacteria
Molecular Ecology
Footnotes
Introduction
Cytoplasm
Nucleic Acids
DNA
Proteins
More Proteins
Ribosomes
Inclusions
Membranes
Membrane Functions
Cell Wall
More Cell Wall
Flagella
Surface Structures
Culture Media
Physical Limits
More Physical Limits
Basic Energy Concepts
Enzymes
Types of Catabolism
Fermentation
Feremented Foods
Respiration
Catabolism of Fats
Catabolism of Proteins
Amazing Respirations
Membranes and Energy Generation
Anaerobic Respiration
Lithotrophs
Photosynthesis
Summary of Catabolism
Anabolism
Collecting Elements
Synthesizing Monomers
Carbon Assimilation
Nitrogen Assimulation
Other Assimilation
Formation of Amino Acids
Lipid Synthesis
Nucleotide Synthesis
Making Polymers
Structural Assembly
Amphibolic Pathways
Normal Flora Constiuitive Defenses Constiuitive Def. (cont.) Inducible Defenses Antimicrobial Agents
Normal Flora
Constiuitive Defenses
Constiuitive Def. (cont.)
Inducible Defenses
Antimicrobial Agents
Evasion of Host Immune System Resistance to Antibiotics Colinization and Invasion Evasion of Phagocytes
Evasion of Host Immune System
Resistance to Antibiotics
Colinization and Invasion
Evasion of Phagocytes
Protein Toxins Endotoxins Anthrax Botulism and Tetanus Chlamydia Cholera Diphtheria E. coli Helicobacterium pylori Lyme Disease Whooping Cought Pseudomonas Staphylococcus Streptococcus Syphilis Tuberculosis
Protein Toxins
Endotoxins
Anthrax
Botulism and Tetanus
Chlamydia
Cholera
Diphtheria
E. coli
Helicobacterium pylori
Lyme Disease
Whooping Cought
Pseudomonas
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Syphilis
Tuberculosis
Sterilization
Physical Agents
Chemical Agents
Antibiotics
Table of Contents
Why Do Genetics
Genetic Terms
More Terms
Basic Molelcular Biology
More Basic Concepts
Screens
Selections
Mutation Frequency
Chemical Mutagenesis
Frameshift Mutation
DNA Repair
Mutation Summary
Detecting Mutants
Complex Mutation
Insertion Sequences
Compound Transposons
Complex Transposons
Models of Transposition
Transposition Summary
Mutagenesis in vitro
Effects of Mutations
Complementation
Plasmids andConjugation
F Factor
Transformation
Transduction
GeneralizedTransduction
SpecializedTransduction
Mapping
Two Factor Crosses
Deletion Mapping
Other Mapping Methods
Strain Construction
Inverse Genetics
Gene Isolation
Characterization ofClones
Sequence Data
General Approaches
Fusions
Supression
Final Summary
Problem Set 1
Problem Set 2
Definitions
Comments on the Microbiology Textbook
Create a custom quiz for testing your knowledge.