DNA Structure
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
4/7/2004 by Jillaine Hadfield
Repeating nucleotides of DNA. Purines and Pyrimidines. Sugars in RNA and DNA. Single DNA Strand. Double Stranded DNA. Complementary Base Pairing. |
Detection of Genes Involved in Growth-Form Selection of Candida albicans
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by Phillip Stafford
Candida albicans is a dimorphic yeast capable of growing as a budding cell or a filamentous hyphae. |
A Laboratory Class Exploring Oral Biofilms and the Contamination of Toothbrushes
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
4/7/2004 by Joanna Verran
This activity demonstrates the diversity of the oral flora and enables discovery of some of the difficulties associated with sampling, cultivation, isolation, and identification of these microorganisms and with interpretation of results. |
Candida albicans Budding on Slide Culture
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Video
4/7/2004 by Julio García
Slide culture of Candida albicans on potato agar. You can see the yeast budding. |
Scanning Electron Micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
4/7/2004 by Nathan Shankar
Scanning electron micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis cells expressing surface protein Esp. |
Signal Transduction Timed Simulation
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Classroom
4/7/2004 by Wendy Gorman
In this activity students simulate cellular components of a signal transduction pathway and make modifications to speed up the process. |
Screening for the Antibacterial Activity of Medicinal Plants
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Laboratory
4/7/2004 by Delia de Castro-Ontengco, Teresita Capal
This lesson describes how medicinal plants can be screened for antibacterial activity. |
Genetic Transfer and Antibiotic Resistance
MicrobeLibrary Curriculum: Classroom
4/7/2004 by Kristine Snow
Students utilize common household objects to demonstrate one genetic transfer process in bacteria. Students relate genetic transfer to antibiotic resistance and other health care issues. |
The Colony Color Range of Yeasts Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous and Phaffia rhodozyma and Wild Types and Carotene Mutants
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
4/7/2004 by Carlos Echavarri-Erasun, Eric Johnson
This image shows several Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous and Phaffia rhodozyma wild-type and mutant colonies after cells were grown for 120 hours in YM agar at 19°C. It is easy to appreciate how different end products in the yeast carotene pa |
The Yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous Stores Astaxanthin within Lipid Globules Located in the Cell Cytosol
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
4/7/2004 by Carlos Echavarri-Erasun, Eric Johnson
This visual was 3-D-enhanced to more clearly appreciate how astaxanthin is stored in lipid globules in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous cells. The three characteristics that set it apart from its original flat image are glare, proper lighting, and dro |
Quantum Dot-Based Immunofluorescence Detection of Salmonella bongori
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
4/7/2004 by Eric Johnson, Byron Brehm-Stecher
Photograph demonstrating the specificity of quantum dot-labeled anti-Salmonella antibodies. |
Mycoplasma sirius Colony Morphology
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
4/7/2004 by Victoria Chalker
Macroscopic image of the star-like colony of Mycoplasma sirius, a newly discovered Mycoplasma from domestic dogs, after 5 days growth. |
Volume Rendering of Interproximal Plaque Grown in a Constant-Depth Film Fermenter
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Video
4/7/2004 by Michael Wilson, Chris Hope
Volume rendering of interproximal plaque grown in a constant-depth film fermenter. |
Volume Rendering of Subgingival Plaque Grown in a Constant-Depth Film Fermenter
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Video
4/7/2004 by Chris Hope, Michael Wilson
Volume rendering of subgingival plaque grown in a constant-depth film fermenter. |
Antibiotics: Mechanisms of Action
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by William Mayberry
Animation depicting antibiotic mechanisms of action. |
Bacterial Cellular Morphology
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by William Mayberry
Animation depicting bacterial cellular morphology. |
Bacterial Growth: the Growth Curve
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by William Mayberry
Animation depicting bacterial growth and the growth curve. |
Spore Stain Tutorial
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by William Mayberry
PowerPoint animation that gives a tutorial for performing the spore stain. |
Bacterial Colony Morphology
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by William Mayberry
Animation depicting bacterial colony morphology. |
Bacterial Metabolism
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
4/7/2004 by William Mayberry
Animation depicting bacterial metabolism. |
