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Microbial Ecology and Physiology

Unit 2: Microbial Ecology and Physiology · Discipline 03: Agricultural Microbiology

MICRO.ECOLOGY Microbiology

Microbial interactions, nutrient cycling, rhizosphere biology and the uncultivable majority.

11 sub-topics

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microbiology of ecosystems (soil, rhizosphere, rhizoplane, endorhizosphere, phyllosphere, fresh and marine water, air)

  • MICRO.ECOLOGY
03

microbial interactions (symbiosis, synergism, commensalism, parasitism, amensalism, antagonism, predation)

  • MICRO.ECOLOGY
06

mathematical expression of growth - continuous and batch cultures

  • MICRO.ECOLOGY
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bacterial metabolism - aerobic and anaerobic respiration, electron transport chain, metabolic pathways, microbial photosynthesis, oxidative and substrate-level photophosphorylation, metabolism of xenobiotics, metabolism of C1 compounds

  • BIOENERGETICS
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molecular microbial ecology - numerical and molecular taxonomy and identification

  • MICRO.ECOLOGY