Microbiology

Keywords: viruses, bacteria, fungi

  1. Viral structure and life history
    1. Nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) and protein components
    2. Typical bacteriophage structure and function
    3. Size relative to bacteria and eukaryotic cells
    4. Generalized phage and animal virus life cycles

  2. Prokaryotic cells
    1. Cell structure and physiology
    2. Bacterial life history

  3. Fungi
    1. Major structural types
    2. General life history and physiology