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Summary Microbiology 214: Microbial nutrition & Microbial growth

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These notes summarise chapters 11.1, 3.3 & 7 from the listed textbook. The topics covered are 1) Microbial nutrition & 2) Microbial growth. Disclaimer: These notes have been made from the listed resources and are not all my own intellectual property. I have simply summarised class discussions as well the textbook chapters in a way that is more student-friendly.

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Chapter11.1.3.3 microbialNutrition

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needed large

micronutrients
in
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ofAcylgroups
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cofactors

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no
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uptake nutrients




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have

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, Iron
acquisition


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ironfeat
ferrous

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ironforminAerobicconditionsThis ironisinsoluble
areproducedwhenironislimiting
siderophores

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haveahigh affinityforformingironcomplexeswrest
Thusthiscomplexbinds
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upbyAbctransponers
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Joanne M. Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton Prescott\'s Microbiology
Publisher: 2011 ISBN: 9780073375267 Edition: Unknown

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