PPT-Adventures in Microbial Electron Transfer and Technology Development

Charles E Turick PhD Environmental Biotechnology Savannah River National Laboratory Fundamental Science Progress to Technology Development Physiology Microbial Ecology Molecular amp. And You!. What are MFCs?. MFCs are bioelectrical devices that harness the natural metabolisms of microbes to produce electrical power directly from organic material. MFC Basics. Oxygen Poor. Oxygen Rich. Updated: January 2015. By Jerald D. . H. endrix. Microbial Classification . and Taxonomy. Classification Systems. Levels of Classification. Definition of “Species”. Nomenclature. Useful Properties in Microbial Classification. 1. 19. Copyright © McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC. Permission required for reproduction or display.. Introduction to . Microbial . Taxonomy. Taxonomy. science of biological classification. Mark Twain. Introduction. Background. Discussion Starters. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain. Images provided by Index Open, Jupiter Images, and Shutterstock.. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Samodha Fernando. Department of Animal Science. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Gut Microbes. Kinross . et al.. . Genome Medicine. 2011 3:14  . www.genome.gov.  . Influence of gut microbiome on obesity. Microbial food spoilage occurs as a consequence of either microbial growth in a food or release of extracellular and intracellular(following cell . lysis. ) . enzymes in the food environment.. Signs of spoilage of different types of food:. Eric J. Raes, P.E. ., LSRP. Engineering and Land Planning . Dora Ogles, Brett Baldwin, Kate Clark & . Anita Biernacki. Microbial Insights Inc.. Kerry Sublette, Ph.D., Kate Key. University of Tulsa. A. Metabolism. 1. Anabolism. A) synthesis reactions (building up). 2. Catabolism. A) lysis reactions (breaking down). B. Enzymes. 1. proteins that facilitate chemical reactions. Microbial Metabolism. A. Structure of DNA. 1. discovered by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953. 2. stores genetic information for the production of proteins. 3. composed of nucleotides. A) a nucleotide is composed of a nitrogenous base, sugar, and phosphate. . Definitions. Indigenous . flora. microorganisms . native or belonging naturally to a region.. Colonization. establishment . of a site of reproduction of microbes on a person without necessarily resulting in tissue invasion or . In the Environment. Table 9.1 Terminology of Microbial Control. Figure 9.1 A plot of microbial death rate.. Basic Principles of Microbial Control. Action of Antimicrobial Agents. Alteration of cell walls and membranes. 1)commence . — . (v) begin.  . 2) tolerable —. (adj.) moderately agreeable.  . 3) providence — . (n) divine care.  . 4) notion —. (n) theory; belief; general idea.  . 5) dismal —. (adj.) gloomy; depressing. 1. . Discovered . by James Watson and Francis Crick . in 1953. 2. . Stores . genetic information for the production of proteins. 3. . Composed . of nucleotides. A) . A . nucleotide is composed of a nitrogenous base, . biotechnology.important. branch of Microbiology where economically valuable products are produced from cheaper raw materials by using large culture of . m.o.. Up stream and Downstream process.. Screening-Definition..