MBIO 3280 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Sulfur, Microbial Ecology

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Microbiology
• Course: MBIO 3280
• Professor: Vladimir Yurkov

Document Summary

Start email with name and student number. Tested only on lecture notes use textbook for reference only. Midterm = 20: date not established (will vote on dates) In class: no questions during midterm due to size of room, combination exam of multiple choice, short answer, truth or false (with explanation if false) History of microbial ecology and microbial communities study. Biogeochemical cycling of elements: carbon, nitrogen, sulfur and phosphate/iron. Microbial habitats soil, ocean, lakes, extreme environments. Microbial associations and interactions: microbes with other microbes, plants, insects and animals.