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AN INTRODUCTION TO TAXONOMY: THE BACTERIA

AN INTRODUCTION TO TAXONOMY: THE BACTERIA. CHAPTER 9. Taxonomy. Definition Binomial Nomenclature Strains. Escherichia coli. species vs strains. Classification Hierarchy. Tools of Taxonomy. Dichotomous keys. 5 Kingdom Classification. Whittaker. Kingdom Monera. Kingdom Monera.

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AN INTRODUCTION TO TAXONOMY: THE BACTERIA

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  1. AN INTRODUCTION TO TAXONOMY: THE BACTERIA CHAPTER 9

  2. Taxonomy • Definition • Binomial Nomenclature • Strains Escherichia coli species vs strains

  3. Classification Hierarchy

  4. Tools of Taxonomy • Dichotomous keys

  5. 5 Kingdom Classification • Whittaker

  6. Kingdom Monera • Kingdom Monera

  7. Archaeans

  8. Kingdom Protista

  9. Kingdom Fungi • Kingdom Fungi

  10. Kingdom Plantae

  11. Kingdom Animalia

  12. 3 Domain Classification • Bacteria • Archaea • Eukarya

  13. Evolution • “Tree” versus “Shrub” • Lateral gene transfer

  14. Virus Classification • No Kingdoms • Classification characteristics • Morphology

  15. Taxonomic Methods • Numerical Taxonomy • Genetic Homology • Protein sequencing # of traits in common 10% rule

  16. Protein sequence alignment

  17. Taxonomic Methods • Ribosomal gene sequencing • Immunology • Phage typing

  18. Protein gel electrophoresis

  19. 2 D gels size charge

  20. Classification Identification Bacterial Taxonomy Growth, cell wall, biochemistry, physiology, molecular analysis, nutritional reqs, Determination of genus and species

  21. Bergey and His Manuals

  22. Identifying the unknowns Table 9.5, 9.6

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