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BS1040: Microbiology and Cell Biology

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MC1: The archaea
In what type of conditions do arc...,
What are the three domains of life,
Who in 1977 announced the discove...
27  cards
MC2: The eukaryotes
What are the two key differences ...,
How do unicellular eukaryotes rep...,
Who invented the first microscope...
40  cards
MC3-4: Eukaryotic microbial pathogens
Define facultative parasite,
Define obigate parasite,
Define opportunistic parasite
60  cards
MC5-6: Bacterial metabolism and phototrophy
When did bacteria evolve,
How many species of animals plant...,
How many cells are there on earth...
57  cards
MC7: Microbial geochemical cycling
What are biogeochemical cycles,
Give examples of biotic and abiot...,
Define reservoir including the te...
20  cards
MC8: Waste water treatment, water purification, and waterborne microbial diseases
What is the water cycle,
Desribe the water hydrological cycle,
Define wastewater
25  cards
AB1: The cell, basic structure
What are the differences between ...,
What are the typical features of ...,
What are the typical feature of a...
11  cards
AB2: Membranes, walls and organelles
What are lipid rafts,
What are transmembrane proteins w...,
What are the functions of the pla...
15  cards
AB3: Compartmentation
What is the structure of the cytosol,
What is the function of the cytosol,
What is the structure of the mito...
18  cards
AB4: Turnover
What is turnover,
What are the 2 concepts of turnover,
What enzymes carry out turnover
11  cards
AB5: Cytoskeleton, Cell Movement and Cell Division
What are the 3 major components o...,
Describe the microfilaments in th...,
What is the function of the micro...
18  cards
AB6: Phenotype and differentiation
0  cards
AB7: Death and Beyond
What is necrosis,
What are the characteristics of n...,
What is apoptosis
10  cards
SH1: Origins and diversity
How was oxygen brought into the e...,
Describe the miller urey experiment,
How do you get from chemical comp...
13  cards
SH2: Microbiology history, methods and ideas
Describe how the common belief th...,
What helped people in hospitals s...,
What is koch s postulates set of ...
12  cards
SH3: 3 domains, bacteria classification and structure
0  cards
SH4: Bacterial taxonomy, genomics and genetics
What is taxonomy,
What is taxonomy,
Name a bacterium and virus that c...
32  cards
SH5-6: Introduction to viruses and virus structure
What is meant by obligate intrace...,
What are the groups for viral cla...,
What is the average size of a virus
22  cards
SH7: Virus replication
What does particle infectivity ra...,
What are the 3 different infectio...,
What determines the tropism of mo...
10  cards
SH8: Virus genomes
What is the range of size of viru...,
Why are viral rna genomes smaller...,
Why do dna viruses tend to replic...
14  cards
SH9: Microbial pathogenesis
What is pathology,
What is medical microbiology,
What are parasites
11  cards
SH10: Immunity
What is collateral damage,
Two main arms of the immune system,
What is the immune system dependa...
7  cards
SH11: Microbial services, biomass and fermentations
What are the two major areas of b...,
What are single cell proteins scp,
Describe the quoin fermentation p...
3  cards
SH12: Biotechnology and genetic engineering
0  cards
SH13: Genomics
0  cards

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