Methods for general and molecular bacteriology
Abstract
Methodology for General and Molecular Microbiology Morphology Light microscopy Determinative and cytological light microscopy Electron microscopy Cell fractionation Antigen-antibody reactions Growth: Physicochemical factors in growth Nutrition and media Enrichment and isolation Solid, liquid/solid and semisolid culture Liquid culture Growth measurement Culture preservation Molecular Genetics: Gene mutation Gene transfer in Gram-negative bacteria Gene transfer in Gram-positive bacteria Plasmids Transposon mutagenesis Gene cloning and expression Polymerase chain reaction Nucleic acid analysis Metabolism: Physical analysis Chemical analysis Enzymatic activity Permeability and transport Systematics: Phenotypic characterization DNA sequence similarities Ribosomal RNA hybridization and gene sequencing Nucleic acid probes General Methods: Laboratory safety Photography Records and reports