Algae
Introduction “The term Phycology or Algology is nothing but the study of algae.” Algae are described as eucaryotic organisms that have chlorophyll and carry out oxygen-producing photosynthesis. Algal cell lacks …
Comprehensive Biology Notes
Microbiology is the branch of science that deals with microscopic organisms and their interaction with other microscopic and macroscopic organisms.
Introduction “The term Phycology or Algology is nothing but the study of algae.” Algae are described as eucaryotic organisms that have chlorophyll and carry out oxygen-producing photosynthesis. Algal cell lacks …
Culture media and Bacterial Growth Bacterial Growth and Culture media are solid, semisolid, and liquid nutrient preparations employed for the cultivation of microorganisms. For strict autotrophic organisms – Only inorganic …
Cell Surface Appendages of Bacterial Flagella (Flagella vs Fimbriae vs Pili of Bacteria). Flagella are long whip-like filamentous structures. Bacterial Capsule Some bacteria have a layer of material lying outside …
Definition of Serial Dilution Method who discovered the serial dilution technique? Serial dilution Formula and Calculations After the first tube, each tube is cleaned of the previous mixing tube. Total …
Introduction about Streak Plate Technique Principle of Streak Plate Technique Procedure of Streak Plate Method Type of quadrant method There are two types of quadrant method, Four quadrant method Five …
Microscope:- In Fundamental Microscopy, the microscope may be defined as an optical instrument, consisting of a lens or a combination of lenses, for making enlarged or magnified images of minute …
Some Basic about Lens The lens is a portion of a transparent refracting medium bounded by two spherical surfaces or by one spherical surface and a plane surface. Lenses are …
Sterilization and disinfection Sterilization – Means freeing of any object or substance from all living organisms or it can be referred to the as complete destruction of all forms of …
Extremophiles An extremophile (from Latin extremus meaning “extreme” and Greek philia meaning “love” ). Extremophiles are living organisms having the ability to survive or the ability to survive in extreme environments as a result …
Nutrients are required – To obtain energy and construct new cellular components. For biosynthesis and energy production. For microbial growth. Catabolism breaks molecular structures down, releasing energy in the process …