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Microbiologists vs. Zoologists/Botanists
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microorganisms do not form differentiated tissues
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Millimeter
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1x10^-3 m
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Micron "um"
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1x10^-6m
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Nanometer "nm"
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1x10^-9m
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Size of Microorganisms
(smallest to largest) |
-Atoms
-Small molecules (amino acids, nucleotides, sugars, fatty acids) -Biological Macromolecules (proteins, nucleic acids, polysaccharides, lipids) -Subcellular structures (viruses, ribosomes, microtubules) -Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Nanobacteria -Most bacteria and archaea -Yeasts and Flagellated Protozoa -Typical Plant and Animal Cells, Amoebae -Ciliated protozoa -Zooplankton |
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Types of Microorganisms
(Cellular Organisms, Subcelluar Aggregates of Molecules) |
Cellular organisms-alive
a.prokaryotes (no nuclear membrane) b. eukaryotes (normal nucleus) Subcell... a. virsus, viroids, prions |
