\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. 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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 1: Microbial World}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What are the properties of all cells?}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Structure, Metabolism, Growth, and Evolution} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What properties of the cell changes as it gets smaller?}}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{High metabolic rates can be maintained in small prokaryotic cells without a need for complex cellular structures.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{How are viruses different from Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya?}}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Viruses lack a cytoplasmic membrane and ribosomes. They don't carry out metabolic processes.} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What four bacterial phyla contain the largest number of well-characterized species?}}} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Actinobacteria, Firmicutes, Proteobacteria, and Bacteriodetes} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What phylum of Archaea is common worldwide in soils and the oceans?}}} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Thaumarchaeota & important contributeurs to global nitrogen cycle \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{How old is Earth and when did cells first appear?}}} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} About 4.6 billion yrs old & Cells first appeared 3.8–4.3 billion yrs ago \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{How do microbes contribute to the nutrition of animals?}}} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} Human enzymes lack the ability to break down complex carbs so we rely on our gut microbiome & The "rumen" in ruminant animals (like cows) contains a dense microbiome that digests and ferments cellulose. \tn % Row Count 33 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 1: Microbial World (cont)}} \tn % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Describe ways in which microbes are important in the food and agriculture industries.}}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} Agriculture benefits from the cycling of nitrogen, sulfur and carbon compounds; which is performed by microbes & While some microbes can cause foodborne disease and spoilage, others are useful for improving food and preservation \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 6) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What is wastewater treatment and why is it important?}}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{It relies on microbes to treat water contaminated by human waste so it can be safely returned to the environment.} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{How did the pasteur flask disprove spontaneous generation?}}} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} The flask had a swan neck that air could enter but not particulate matter including microbes. & The result was that the nutrient solution remained sterile until particulate matter was allowed to enter. \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 6) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What 2 methods does Pasteur use to make solutions sterile?}}} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{white} 1. Porcelain filer to remove cells & 2. Heating w/ fire and sealing \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What are Koch's postulates?}}} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{white} 1. The suspected pathogen must be present in all cases of the disease and absent in healthy animals. & 2. The suspected pathogen must be grown in pure culture \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 1: Microbial World (cont)}} \tn % Row 24 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 3. Cells from pure culture must cause disease in healthy animal & 4. Suspected pathogen must be reisolated and shown to be same as original \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What color will a gram-negative cell be after gram staining by conventional method?}}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 26 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Pink} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 27 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{How can cells be made to fluoresce?}}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 28 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{They can be stained with a fluorescent dye, such as DAPI} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 2: Structure and Function}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What is different about the cytoplasmic membrane of Archaea?}}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} In the lipids of Bacteria and Eukarya, the hydrophobic {\bf{fatty acid}} tails are bound to glycerol by {\bf{ester}} linkages. & The lipids of {\emph{Archaea}} have hydrophobic {\bf{isoprenoid}} tails which are bound to glycerol by {\bf{ether}} bonds. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Functions of the cytoplasmic membrane}}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{1. Permeability \{\{nl\}\} 2. Protein anchor \{\{nl\}\} 3. Energy conservation} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What is the periplasm?}}} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{It is a space of about 15nm between the outer surface of the cytoplasmic membrane and the inner surface of the outer membrane.} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{What are endospores?}}} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Highly differentiated dormant cells that function as survival structures and can tolerate harsh environments. & Dormant stage of bacterial life cycle. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 6) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{How is the outer membrane of an endospore formed?}}} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Engulfment of the foreshore by the mother cell results in formation of the outer membrane. & It is formed from part of the mother cell's {\emph{cytoplasmic membrane}}. \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}