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Why does the population growth experience a lag phase? What is the function of a promoter? Why does gene expression need to be regulated?
Discuss some of the major pitfalls and shortcomings of research studies on probiotics that make it difficult to evaluate their clinical effectiveness.
What are the key results? What method(s) were critical for producing these? Is the study convincing? What additional experiments could be done?
What is the correct terminology for a typical human microbe that lives in the intestines for oxygen requirement, pH, temperature, and salt tolerance?
How would the slide appear if you decolorized too much (you decolorized for significantly more than the required time)?
Describe the disease. Identify the gene involved. Explain the function of the gene and how losing that function causes the disease.
Why do you think being able to count bacteria would be significant? In other words, if you have bacteria aren't that all we need to know?
Give an example of a functional guild of microorganisms, and list several potential members of that guild.
How do these drugs work together to reduce the risk of further heart failure and preserve function?
Outline the steps of the classical pathway through the formation of the C5 convertase? Outline the steps of the lectin pathway throughout the formation.
How microorganisms contribute to plant life. Explain the role soil microbes play on the regulation of the nitrogen cycle and how this affects plants.
All are considered biochemical tests. Why do we do them in the lab, and how they help in identification of the bacteria we are looking for?
Explain why it is necessary to prepare heat fixed smears before staining. What are the differences between basic stains and acidic stains?
How do you know this based on the microscope & information above? What are possible treatment strategies for the patient?
Explain the difference between leading strand (continuous) synthesis and lagging strand (discontinuous) synthesis that occurs during DNA replication:
What is the name of the theory that proposes an explanation for formation of eukaryotic organelles that transform energy, contain small circular pieces of DNA.
Why do you think they did that? What was the reduction in microbes on copper surfaces compared to the control surfaces?
Which morphologic changes would you expect in the kidney? What are the possible short- and long-term complications of this disease?
How are problems detected at the microbial level? How does it interact with the immune system?
Describe tone/point of view of magazine article Copper's Virus-Killing Powers Were Known Even to Ancients and paper Metallic Copper as an Antimicrobial Surface.
What are some effective strategies to properly manage weight during a lifetime? Do you currently use any of these strategies to manage weight?
What are the macroscopic and microscopic features/changes of the brain that are typical in Alzheimer disease?
How are infectious diseases different from other diseases? In what ways is a phagocyte a tiny container of disinfectants?
What is the genetic composition of Candida Auris? What process was used to identify the genetic composition of Candida auris?
What are the functions of pili in bacteria? What is the function of an endospore in some bacteria? What are several sources of error in conducting Gram stains?