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Bio 351General MicrobiologySpring 2008

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DateTopicReading

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1/22Introduction and overview1

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1/24Microbial Cell Structure and Function2, 3

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1/29"snow" day

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1/31More Structure and Function3

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2/5Growth and Nutrition5,6

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2/7Metabolism8,9,10

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2/12Metabolism8,9,10

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2/14First Exam

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2/19Microbial Genetics11,12

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2/21Microbial Genetics13

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2/26Microbial Genomics15

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2/28Microbial Genomics16

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3/4Second Exam

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3/6Intro Microbial Diversity19

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3/11Microbial Ecology and Biogoechemical cycling27

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3/13Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments28,29

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Spring Break! week of March 17-21

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3/25Extreme Environments

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3/27Microbial Interactions30

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4/1Third Exam

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4/3Innate and Adaptive Host Resistance31, 32

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4/8Pathogenicity and Antimicrobials33, 34

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4/10Human Disease36-38

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4/15Human Disease36-38

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4/17Human Disease36-38

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4/22Student Presentations

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4/24Student Presentations

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4/29Student Presentations

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5/1Student Presentations

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5/6Student Presentations

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5/8Student Presentations

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5/13FINAL EXAM (comprehensive)7:30-9:30