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Chapter 3: Fundamental Concepts in Microbiology – Cell Structure, Function, and Microbial Communities

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Introduction to Microbiology

Bacterial Cell Morphology & Arrangements

Introduction to Bacterial Cell Walls

Gram-Positive Cell Walls

Gram-Negative Cell Walls

Gram-Positive vs. Gram-Negative Cell Walls

The Glycocalyx: Capsules & Slime Layers

Endotoxin Causes Damage to the Host

Introduction to Prokaryotic Flagella

Fimbriae & Hami

Endosymbiotic Theory

Biofilms