Microbial Growth University of North Carolina at 微生物生长北卡罗来那大学.pptVIP

Microbial Growth Binary Fission Growth Rate Generation Time E. coli can double every 20 minutes Many Bacteria have 0.5-6 hr Generation Times Cell Division FTS proteins Divisome Division septum Default shape –Coccus MRE protein Growth Curve Batch Culture Lag Phase Log Phase (Exponential) Stationary Phase Death Phase Cryptic Growth Culture Type Batch Culture Continuous Culture Chemostat Measuring Bacterial Growth Total Cell Counts Direct Microscopic Counts Petroff-Hauser Counting Chambers DAPI Flow Cytometer Viable Counts Plate Counts Spread Plate – Sample Spread on Solid Agar Plates CFU – colony forming units Pour Plate Dilute Sample Suspended into Melted Agar Dilution 30-300 CFU –countable? Extinction Dilution MPN – Most Probable Number Turbidity Measurement Spectrophotometer Controlling Growth Temperature Minimum Optimal Maximum Temperature Ranges Cold Temperatures Psychrophile Psychrotolerant Freezing Preserves Bacterial Cultures 15 C Optimal Maximum 20 C Thermophiles Thermophile Optimal 45 C+ Hyperthermophile Optimal 80 C+ Bacteria 95 C Archaea 100 C+ Hot Springs Other Factors pH Low pH Used to Preserve Foods Acidophiles Alkaliphiles Buffers Used in Many Bacteriological Media (Proteins or PO4) Water Availability Drying Limits Bacterial Growth Halophiles Osmophiles Xerophiles Oxygen Aerobe Anaerobes Obligate vs. Facultative Microaerophile Growing Anaerobes Aerotolerant vs. Obligate Growth Word List Bacterial Growth Binary fission Growth rate Generation Time Exponential Growth Batch Culture Growth Curve Lag Phase, Exponential (log) Phase, Stationary Phase, Death Phase, Cryptic Growth Measuring Growth Total Cell Counts Direct Microscopic Counts Petroff-Hausser Counting Chambers Growth Word List 2 Viable Count Plate Counts Spread Plate Pour Plate Dilution Extinction Dilution MPN – Most Probable Number Turbidity Measurements Continuous Culture Chemostat Controlling Growth Temperature Minimum, Optimal, Maximum Psychrophile (psychrotolerant)