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- For bacteria to increase in size, they need to enzymatically expand their cell envelopes, and more concretely their peptidoglycan cell wall. A major task of growth is to increase intracellular space for the accumulation of macromolecules, notably proteins, RNA, and DNA.
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An individual bacterial cell will divide and eventually become a visible mass of cells known as a colony. If instead of a single cell, the solid media is initially populated with a large number of cells, confluent growth or a lawn of bacteria will be visible. Figure 2.2.5: Growth on solid medium
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Jun 4, 2019 · All viable bacterial cells, whether they divide symmetrically or asymmetrically, must coordinate their growth, division, cell volume and shape with the inheritance of the genome.
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Aug 1, 2023 · A major task of growth is to increase intracellular space for the accumulation of macromolecules, notably proteins, RNA, and DNA. Here, we review recent progress in our understanding of how cells coordinate envelope growth with biomass growth, focusing on elongation of rod-like bacteria.
Jul 18, 2022 · Identify and describe the activities of microorganisms undergoing typical phases of binary fission (simple cell division) in a growth curve. Explain several laboratory methods used to determine viable and total cell counts in populations undergoing exponential growth.
The bacterial cell cycle involves the formation of new cells through the replication of DNA and partitioning of cellular components into two daughter cells. In prokaryotes, reproduction is always asexual, although extensive genetic recombination in the form of horizontal gene transfer takes place, as will be explored in a different chapter.
Bacterial binary fission is the process that bacteria use to carry out cell division. Learn the steps of binary fission, including copying the bacterial chromosome and forming a new cell wall.
Feb 1, 2024 · In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the four stages of microbial growth—lag, exponential (log), stationary, and death—while delving into the intricacies of the bacterial growth curve, the steps involved, and the underlying mechanisms governing microbial growth.