MCB 317 DYNAMICS OF MICROBIAL GROWTH

Closed System (Batch Culture)

Open System (Continuous Culture)

Fed Batch System

Factors Affecting the Growth of Organism

Cultivation of Microorganism

Disadvantages of Solid Media

Liquid Medium

Growth Kinetics

Measurement or Determination of Microbial Growth

ATP Biolumetry

Biosynthesis of Macromolecules (Protein & DNA)

Translation

Requirement Necessary for Translation

Initiation

Biosynthesis of Nucleic Acid

Biosynthesis of Purines

Formation of Nucleic

DNA

RNA

Pyrimidine Biosynthesis

Regulation of a Biosynthesis Pathway

Enzyme Induction

Enzyme Repression

Feedback Inhibition

Catabolite Repression

Catabolyte Repression

General Methods for Studying Microbial Physiology

Microbial Photosynthesis

Photophosphorylation/Light Reaction