Module 1

Introduction to Microbiology and Biochemistry (Ch 1,2)

 
 

“Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.”


  1. -Miguel de Unamuno, Spanish philosopher

Things to do

 

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Lecture Notes

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Learning Objectives

Chapter 1: The Microbial World and You

  1. List several ways in which microbes affect our lives

• Recognize the system of scientific nomenclature

• Define bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, and virology

• List at least some beneficial activities of microorganisms

• List examples that use recombinant DNA technology

• List some diseases caused by microorganisms


Chapter 2: Chemical Principles

• Define atom, molecule, ion

• Define ionic bond, covalent bond, hydrogen bond

• Define inorganic molecule, organic molecule

• List properties of water

• Define solvent, solute and solution

• Define macromolecule, polymer, monomer

• Identify building blocks and structures of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids

Intro to Biochemistry

  1. Water Structure

  2. Chemistry of Water

Nucleic Acids

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