BIOL 43800 General Microbiology
Session Offered:
Spring Credit 3.0
Prerequisites:
Pre-requisite: BIOL 23100 or 27000 and BIOL 24100 or 28000. Concurrent pre-requisites: CHM 25600 or CHM 26605 or CHM 33300 or BCHM 30700.
Description:
Basic concepts specific to microbial structure/function, nutrition, regulation and growth constitute the first section of the course. The next section involves discussions of microbial diversity centering on mechanisms for generating energy and synthesizing essential cell components. The importance of these mechanisms to environmental cycling of key elements is included. The last section deals with the interaction of bacteria with their environments and includes the role of plasmids and viruses, interactions with plants and pathogenicity.
Instructor(s):
Bruce Applegate
Bruce Applegate
E-mail:
applegate@purdue.edu;Textbook(s):
Text: Prescotts Microbiology (w/bound in Connect + Access Card )
Year/Edition: 8th
ISBN: 0077473345 9780077473341
Author(s): Willey, Sherwood & Woolverton
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
COLZ PK BIO438: CNCT (720 days)+ MICRO © 2011
Text: Prescotts Microbiology (Connect + Standalone Access Card )
Year/Edition: 8th
ISBN: 007747287X 9780077472870
Author(s): Willey, Sherwood & Woolverton
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
COLZ BIO438: S/A CNCT+ ACC © 2011
Notes:
Exam information is available on-line via:
https://roomschedule.mypurdue.purdue.edu/Timetabling/exams.do
Course Format:
For this offering of BIOL 43800 choose:
|
CRN |
Sec |
Type |
Cred |
Days |
Time |
Location |
|
66720 |
001 |
LEC |
3 |
MWF |
9:30-10:20 |
NLSN 1215 |
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