Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE)Infection in Horses
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
1/9/2007 by Thomas Walton, Erica Suchman
Images of venezuelan equine encephalitis infection in horses.
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Vesicular Stomatitis Virus
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
1/9/2007 by Thomas Walton, Erica Suchman
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Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Disease
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
1/9/2007 by Thomas Walton, Erica Suchman
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Gram Stain of Haemophilus ducreyi Bacilli in a Clinical Sample
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
1/9/2007 by Gustavo Gini
Gram stained image of Haemphilus ducreyi gram-negative bacilli from a clinical sample
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Functional Genomics: Using Reverse Genetics to Test Bioinformatics Predictions
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
11/7/2006 by Brad Goodner, Cathy Wheeler
This is a genomics-directed, reverse genetics project, focused on involving students in original research, incorporated into a multiple week laboratory.
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A Laboratory Project Investigating Phenotypic Diversity Among Soilborne Streptomycetes
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
10/27/2006 by Kim Mogen, Linda Kinkel
This is an ongoing lab project wherein a collection of streptomycetes isolated by the students from varying soils are tested for antibiotic inhibition of and resistance to other streptomycetes from their collection. |
Exploring and Enriching for Nitrogen Cycling Microbes: Nitrogen Fixation, Ammonia Oxidizing Lithotrophy, and Anaerobic Nitrate Reduction
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
10/27/2006 by Sarah Boomer
In this exercise, students enrich for soil-associated microbes that perform three key nitrogen cycle transformations: nitrogen fixation, aerobic ammonia oxidation, and anaerobic nitrate reduction.
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Enumeration and Identification of Enteric and Pseudomonad Proteobacteria from Agriculture-Impacted Rivers and an Exploration of Fecal Viruses and Protozoa
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
10/27/2006 by Sarah Boomer
In this exercise, students analyze water samples from two local rivers, using lactose and oxidase testing to sort observed colonies into three groups: Coliform Enterics, Non-Coliform Enterics, and Pseudomonads.
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Baculovirus Cytopathic Effect in Sf9 Cells
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
10/27/2006 by Patrick J. Cummings
Sf9 cells and baculovirus-infected Sf9 cells are shown 10 days postinfection. |
Immunofluorescence for Herpes Simplex Virus Antibody
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
10/27/2006 by Patrick J. Cummings, Kristina M. Obom, Maria A. DeBernardi, Gary Brooker
The images demonstrate herpes simplex virus-1 antibody detection by the indirect fluorescent antibody method. |
Animation of Peptidoglycan Synthesis in Gram-Positive Bacteria and Inhibition by Antibiotics
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
10/27/2006 by Juliet Spencer, Stephanie Wong
This animation demonstrates the process of peptidoglycan assembly required for cell wall synthesis and also indicates which steps in the process are inhibited by certain antibiotics. |
Brain Cells Grown in Vitro
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
10/27/2006 by Patrick J. Cummings
Ten-day-old chicken embryos were dissected and brain explants were cultivated in astrocyte basal medium (Cambrex, Inc.) at 37°C and 5%CO2 for 2 weeks. |
Transfection of CHO Cells with Green Fluorescent Protein Plasmid
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
10/27/2006 by Patrick J. Cummings
Images show CHO cells transfected with green fluorescent protein plasmid and examined using visible and fluorescent microscopy. |
Primary Chicken Embryo Liver Cells in Culture
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
10/27/2006 by Patrick J. Cummings
Image shows primary chicken embryo liver cells grown for 2 weeks in vitro. |
A Laboratory Exercise Exploring Biotechnology via Creation of a Transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana Plant Using a Floral Dip Method
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
10/24/2006 by Sabrina Kramer, Anne Y. Tsang, Caren Chang, Ann C. Smith
A laboratory exercise that allows students to apply concepts of bacterial genetics, gene transfer, and genetic engineering to the creation of a transgenic plant. |
An In-class Growth Curve Critical-Thinking Active-Learning Activity
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Classroom
10/24/2006 by Donald Breakwell, Susan Merkel, Janice Haggart, Susan Pfiffner
This in-class active learning exercise asks students to determine the specific growth rate and doubling time for a bacterial culture using simulated data and semilog paper. |
Luria Broth (LB) and Luria Agar (LA) Media and Their Uses: Alcaligenes faecalis
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Atlas
10/9/2006 by Min-Ken Liao, Maria P. MacWilliams
Images of LB and LA media
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Luria Broth (LB) and Luria Agar (LA) Media and Their Uses: Bacillus subtilis
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Atlas
10/9/2006 by Min-Ken Liao, Maria P. MacWilliams
Images of LB and LA media
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Luria Broth (LB) and Luria Agar (LA) Media and Their Uses: Escherichia coli
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Atlas
10/9/2006 by Min-Ken Liao, Maria P. MacWilliams
Images of LB and LA media
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Luria Broth (LB) and Luria Agar(LA) Media and Their Uses: Klebsiella pneumoniae
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Atlas
10/9/2006 by Min-Ken Liao, Maria P. MacWilliams
Images of LB and LA media
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