Boundless Microbiology

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Introduction to Microbiology

Introduction to Microbiology
Microbes and the World
The Science of Microbiology

Chemistry

Atomic Structure
Chemical Bonds
Chemical Reactions
Inorganic Compounds
Organic Compounds
Energy
Enzymes

Microscopy

Looking at Microbes
Light Microscopy
Other Types of Microscopy

Cell Structure of Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukaryotes

Overview of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
The Cytoplasmic Membrane of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
Transport Across the Cell Membrane
Cell Walls of Prokaryotes
Specialized External Structures of Prokaryotes
Specialized Internal Structures of Prokaryotes
Internal Structures of Eukaryotic Cells
Other Eukaryotic Components
Protein Export and Secretion
Studying Cells

Microbial Metabolism

Types of Metabolism
Energy Production
Catabolism
Glycolysis
Respiratory ETS and ATP Synthase
The Citric Acid (Krebs) Cycle
Alternatives to Glycolysis
Fermentation
Anaerobic Respiration
Chemolithotrophy
Phototrophy
Biosynthesis
Anabolism
Amino Acid and Nucleotide Biosynthesis
Nitrogen Fixation

Culturing Microorganisms

Microbial Nutrition
Cell Differentiation and Starvation
Culturing Bacteria
Microbial Culture Methods
Bacterial Identification
Microbial Growth
Bacterial Population Growth
Counting Bacteria
Temperature and Microbial Growth
Other Environmental Growth Factors
Microbial Growth in Communities
Control of Microbial Growth
Mechanisms of Microbial Control
Physical Antimicrobial Control
Chemical Antimicrobial Control

Microbial Genetics

Genes
Prokaryotic Genomes
DNA Replication
Plasmids
RNA Synthesis: Transcription
Translation: Protein Synthesis
Protein Modification, Folding, Secretion, and Degradation
Archaeal Genetics
Eukaryotic Genetics
Mutation
Genetic Transfer in Prokaryotes
Tools of Genetic Engineering
Bioinformatics
Cloning Techniques
Genome Evolution
Environmental Genomics
Molecular Regulation
Global Regulatory Mechanisms
RNA-Based Regulation
Developmental Regulation
Sensing and Signal Transduction
Genomics and Proteomics
Genetic Engineering Products
Transgenic Organisms
Molecular Techniques
Cell Physiology Techniques

Microbial Evolution, Phylogeny, and Diversity

Origins of Life
Astrobiology
Microbial Phylogeny
Classification of Microorganisms
Methods of Classifying and Identifying Microorganisms
Bacterial Diversity
Proteobacteria
Gram-Positive Bacteria and Actinobacteria
Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria
Irregular Bacterial Cells
Other Bacterial Groups
Thermophiles
Archaeal Diversity
Crenarchaeota
Euryarchaeota
Eukaryotic Microbial Diversity
Fungi
Protists
Algae
Helminths

Viruses

Overview of Viruses
Structure of Viruses
Classifying Viruses
Culturing Viruses
Viral Replication
Subviral Entities
Viral Diversity
Positive-Strand RNA Viruses in Animals
Negative-Strand RNA Viruses in Animals
Retroviruses: Double-Stranded RNA Viruses
DNA Viruses in Eukaryotes
Viruses and Cancer
Viral Ecology

Epidemiology

Principles of Epidemiology
Pathogen Identification
Disease Patterns
Nosocomial Infections
Epidemiology and Public Health

Immunology

Overview of Immunity
The Innate Immune Response
Phagocytes
Innate Defenders
The Adaptive Immune Response
Antigens and Antibodies
Antibodies
T Cells and Cellular Immunity
Antigen-Presenting Cells
Immunity and Molecular Signals
The Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)
Classifying Immunities

Immunology Applications

Immunization
Diagnostic Immunology
Preparations for Diagnosing Infection
Immunity Disorders: Hypersensitivity
Immunity Disorders: Autoimmune Diseases
Immunity Disorders: Immunodeficiencies

Antimicrobial Drugs

Overview of Antimicrobial Therapy
Functions of Antimicrobial Drugs
Commonly Used Antimicrobial Drugs
Interactions Between Drug and Host
Measuring Drug Susceptibility
Drug Resistance
Antiviral Drugs
Other Antimicrobial Drugs

Pathogenicity

Entry into the Host
Overview of Microbe-Host Interactions
Penetrating Host Defenses
Damaging Host Cells
Surviving Within the Host and Exiting the Host
Pathogenicity and Other Microbes

Diseases

Diagnosing Microbial Diseases
Microbial Diseases of the Skin
Microbial Diseases of the Eye
Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System
Other Diseases of the Nervous System
Fungal, Protozoan, Prion, and Other Diseases of the Nervous System
Microbial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
Bacterial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
Viral Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
Protozoan and Helminthic Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System
Bacterial Diseases of the Respiratory System
Viral Diseases of the Respiratory System
Fungal Diseases of the Respiratory System
Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System
Bacterial Diseases of the Mouth
Bacterial Diseases of the Digestive System
Viral Diseases of the Digestive System
Fungal and Protozoan Diseases of the Digestive System
Helminthic Diseases of the Digestive System
Microbial Diseases of the Genitourinary System
Bacterial Diseases of the Urinary System
Bacterial Diseases of the Reproductive System
Viral Diseases of the Reproductive System
Fungal and Protozoan Diseases of the Reproductive System

Microbial Ecology

Microbial Ecology
Soil and Plant Microbiology
Aquatic Microbiology
Nutrient Cycles
Microbial Symbioses
Microbial Bioremediation

Industrial Microbiology

Industrial Microbiology
Microbial Products in the Health Industry
Wastewater Treatment and Water Purification
The Microbiology of Food
Food Preservation

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