PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 3130: Microbiology
School: Bowling Green State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 3
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DNA Replication Explained: Climbing the Double-Helix Staircase
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Explore the world of DNA replication by comparing it to climbing a staircase. Understand the roles of leading and lagging strands, and discover the importance of DNA Polymerase III in this intricate process.
Movement in Joints: Synarthrotic to Diarthrotic, How Do They Compare
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Explore the spectrum of movement in joints, from immovable synarthrotic to freely movable diarthrotic. Understand how these classifications correspond to fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joint types.
Decoding Enhancers: Pivotal Players in Transcriptional Control
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Explore the pivotal role of enhancers in gene expression as we dissect their function and interaction with transcription factors. Gain insights into how they crucially influence the transcriptional control of genes.
Anatomy Basics: Tissues, Organs, and Organ Systems Explained
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Explore the definitions of tissue, organ, and organ system. Understand the distinctions and interconnectedness between these components. Get an overview of the human body's eleven major organ systems and their functions.
Arteries by Heart: More Endothelium, Muscle, Elastic?
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Learn about the composition of arteries focusing on those closer to the heart. Understand the role of endothelium smooth muscle fibers elastic fibers and collagen in these arterial structures. Discover why arteries near the heart have a higher percentage of elastic fibers to withstand pressure changes effectively.
Understanding Spirillum: Differentiating from Spirochetes in Bacterial
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Explore the world of Spirillum bacteria, their spiral shape, and their distinct features. Contrast them with Spirochetes, highlighting differences in flagella and structure. Understand key characteristics that set Spirillum apart from other bacteria.