Difference between Bacterial and Fungal Cell Wall
Cell walls are rigid structures surrounding plant, fungal, and bacterial cells, providing support, protection, and regulating cell shape and osmotic pressure. The chemical structure and […]
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MCQ on Role of Microbes in the Nitrogen Cycle
MCQ on Microbes in Nitrogen Cycle: In the nitrogen cycle, essential for ecosystem health, microbes such as nitrogen-fixing bacteria, nitrifying bacteria, and denitrifying bacteria play […]
Heterocyst: Structure and Function
Learning Objectives: What are Heterocysts? Structure of Heterocyst, Development of Heterocyst, Functions of Heterocyst, Mechanism of Nitrogen Fixation in the Heterocyst. In the previous post, […]
Carboxysomes
Carboxysomes Learning objectives: What are Carboxysomes? Structure and Functions of Carboxysomes. Types of Carboxysomes. Applications of Carboxysomes in Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology In the previous […]
Cyanobacteria Notes: Characteristics, Occurrence, Morphology, Cell Structure and Reproduction of Blue Green Algae
General Characteristics of Cyanobacteria / Blue Green Algae (BGA) Learning Objectives: What are Cyanobacteria or Blue Green Algae? What is Great Oxygenation Event? Cyanobacteria vs […]
MCQ on History of Microbiology (MCQ 05) with Answer Key
MICROBIOLOGY MCQ-05 (Biology / Life Sciences MCQ: Multiple Choice Questions in Microbiology) MCQ on Scientists & Discoveries in Microbiology Part 2 (Sample/Model/Practice Questions for NEET, […]
Batch Fermentation vs Continuous Fermentation: Similarities and Differences
Batch Fermentation and Continuous Fermentation are the two commonly adopted Industrial Fermentation methods for the scale production of microbial biomass or metabolites. Batch Fermentation: Here the […]
MCQ on History of Microbiology
(1). Who discovered Mycobacterium tuberculosis? a. Koch b. Jenner c. Pasteur d. Virchow (2). Mycobacterium lepree was discovered by: a. Pasteur b. Jenner c. Koch […]
Microbiology Scientists and their Contributions (MCQ-4)
MCQ on Scientists and Discoveries in Microbiology Part 1 (1). Scientist who demonstrated that open tubes of broth remained free of microbes when air was […]