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1. Explain how capsules and cell wall components contribute to pathogenicity. 2. Discuss the causes of symptoms in fungal, protozoan, helminthic, and algal diseases. 3. Name the microbes that produce most of the antibiotics. 4. Identify five modes of action of antimicrobial drugs. 5. Describe inhibition of protein synthesis by […]

Microbiology Gene expression is regulated at many levels in bacteria. Figure 14.1 in your textbook displays a summary of regulatory mechanisms used to control gene expression. An overview of gene expression in bacteria can be found at (http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/AntimicrobialResistance/ucm134359.htm). We have been discussing antibiotic resistance in bacteria; now let’s look at […]

Enzyme Kinetics with ?-glucosidase The lab report for the BM327 Biochemistry class will focus on Laboratory 3 (Enzyme assays with ?-glucosidase). Students will also be expected to apply knowledge from other laboratory sessions (Lab 1, Virtual Protein Purification; Lab 4, Functionality of Proteins) to outline a procedure for the purification of […]

1. A piece of paper looks white in both the noon day sun andunder moonlight, even though there is less light being reflectedoff the paper under moonlight. This form of perceptual constancy iscalled ______.size constancyshapeconstancybrightnessconstancycolorconstancy 2. Visual distance and depth cues that require the use of botheyes are called ______.monocularcuesdiocularcuesbinocularcuesdichromaticcues […]