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Blasting 16S DNA sequences
Quick guide on how to look up a 16S sequence using the BLAST tool.Applies to BIO203A and BIO205A.
BIO205A week 3 prep
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BIO205A week 2 prep
What to expect during the week 2 activities of BIO205A? Microbiology: oral bacteria and Gram staining.A&P: nervous system, endocrine system, cardiovascular.Get ready for some dissections! Sheep…
BIO205A week 1 recap
This episode is primarily intended for the students currently enrolled in a new National University course, BIO205A. The episode provides a recap of the goals and activities of the first week.
S1E20 Lab stuff: Staph vs Strep
Quick rundown about what is similar and what is different between Staphylococci and Streptococci, and how you differentiate S. aureus from other Staph, as well as some of the characteristics of the…
S1E22 Lab stuff: Protein catabolism
Protein catabolism reactions: gelatinase, urease, SIM, ImViCGelatinase: https://youtu.be/z3mlfia9oQo?si=SXy48lhNZQ5GFYxqUrease: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_wdyQPIk4wSIM…
S2E1 Mol Bio Intro Tropp Chapter 1
Lecture notes for the July 2024 BIO407 (Molecular Biology) class, based on Tropp's Principles of Molecular Biology textbook. Chapter 1: Intro to Mol Bio, some of the big discoveries, brief intro to…
S1E28 Lecture exam special: microbial diseases
Quick rundown on some of the major diseases/microbes seen in class. Plus a bit of "big picture view" of how to see microbes and the diseases they cause.
S3E3 Chapter 24.p2. Digestive System Infections
Lots of information out there!Vibrio vulnificus https://youtu.be/6M9-nd2ejcY?si=eowlC630JtXiquqdCholera https://youtu.be/cvMN_YjDiCI?si=lGigqLxgdHVoq9AZHepatitis C:…
S3E2 Ch.24. part 1. Digestive System Infections
Chapter 24. Openstax book.Typhoid Mary https://youtu.be/THLZpWJMK7M?si=kkiHDYwKV87XL5zMRevisiting the gut with a camera inside: https://youtu.be/5ufESc1bK78?si=naYpjqA5wff_wKb-
S3E1 Chapter 23. Urogenital System Infections
Ch.23 Openstax Microbiology groupChlamydia: https://youtu.be/2Gcf_frNtJQ?si=BOZHX21EZK3xPVhgSyphilis clinical presentation: https://youtu.be/050m9qyYI30?si=8DInAsYGQFyk4NTH
S1E27 Circulatory and lymphatic system infections ch.25
Openstax: https://openstax.org/books/microbiology/pages/25-introduction Septic shock https://youtu.be/-MXi4mOMmI4?si=yw94sdgMzuIc7Yc2 Rheumatic fever…
S1E30 Nervous System infections Ch.26
Openstax chapter https://openstax.org/books/microbiology/pages/26-introduction Meningitis https://youtu.be/G1E_uX746cM?si=vbsMj8ZFRut5otzW Terrifying video about the effect of rabies…
S1E26 Lab exam special part 2
DNA barcoding, skin and throat cultures.
S1E25 Lab exam special part 1
Dr. B going over the lab exam study guide, from special media to the end of respiration and anaerobes.
S1E24 Respiratory infections Ch.22
Respiratory infections, emphasis on Streptococci, pneumonia (different types) and TB. Openstax Nursing insights about pneumonia https://youtu.be/q9dKz8UwEcY?si=vFjxMcR8Mz8erMcf Detailed explanation…
S1E23 Skin infections Ch.21
Overview of skin defenses. Bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic diseases of the skin and eye. MRSA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGgobi91LOA Staphylococcal infections…
S1E21 Adaptive Immunity Ch18
Humoral and Cellular Immune response. Antibody characteristics. Antigen presentation via MHC I and MHC II. For intro microbio course using the Openstax…
S1E19 Innate Immunity Ch17
Intro immunology based on Ch.17 of the OpenStax book https://openstax.org/books/microbiology/pages/17-introduction Crash course video on innate response:…
S1E18 Epidemiology ch16
Intro microbiology based on Openstax book. Episode covers basic concepts in epidemiology, morbidity/mortality, incidence, prevalence, types of epidemiology studies, reservoirs, carriers, and…
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