Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321897398
Author: Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Thomas Brock
Publisher: PEARSON
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What organism is involved in the production of Swiss cheese, and what products does it make that help to flavor the cheese and make the holes?
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
Ch. 15.1 - What are some ways in which Wolbachia species can...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.2 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.2 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.3 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.3 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.4 - What species of Pseudomonas is a common cause of...Ch. 15.4 - What major characteristic could be used to...Ch. 15.5 - What four metabolic traits are most common in...Ch. 15.5 - Why is Wolinella physiologically unusual among the...
Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.6 - How can Streptococcus pyogenes be distinguished...Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.7 - What characteristics differentiate Sarcina from...Ch. 15.8 - What is the major physiological distinction...Ch. 15.8 - What is the crystalline protein made by Bacillus...Ch. 15.9 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.9 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.10 - What is snapping division and what organism...Ch. 15.10 - What organism is involved in the production of...Ch. 15.11 - What is mycolic acid, and what properties does...Ch. 15.12 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.12 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.13 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.14 - Describe a method for isolating Cytophaga species...Ch. 15.14 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.15 - How are Chlamydia and Mycoplasma (Section 16.9)...Ch. 15.15 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.16 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.16 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.17 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.18 - What is unique about the genome of Thermotoga and...Ch. 15.19 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.20 - Describe a commercial application of Thermus...Ch. 15.20 - Describe an unusual biological feature of...Ch. 15.21 - Prob. 1MQCh. 15.21 - Prob. 2MQCh. 15.21 - Prob. 3MQCh. 15 - Prob. 1RQCh. 15 - Prob. 2RQCh. 15 - Prob. 3RQCh. 15 - What is the catalase test? What catalase reaction...Ch. 15 - Prob. 5RQCh. 15 - Prob. 6RQCh. 15 - Prob. 7RQCh. 15 - Prob. 8RQCh. 15 - Prob. 9RQCh. 15 - Prob. 10RQCh. 15 - REVIEW QUESTIONS
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