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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*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Topic 1}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{{\emph{The Importance of Microbiology}}}} \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) {\bf{MicroBiome Vs Microbiota}} \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) - Microbiomes - functional collection of multiple microbes in a particular enviromental system. (Microbiota + "theater of activity" \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 3) - Microbiota - All types of microorganisms present in a microhabitat \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 2) BENEFITS \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 1) - Biomarkers - predicting diseases \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1) - Designing targeted therapies \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1) - Personalized drug therapies and probiotics \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 1) Metagenomics - Study of genetic material from enviromental/clinical samples \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 2) Using metagenomic sequencing or metasequencing techniques \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 2) {\bf{major microbial populations in human body}} \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 1) - GI track (Gastrointestinal track) - Stomach, Small intestine, Large Intestine \newline % Row Count 18 (+ 2) phylotypes - group of organism by phenetic relationship \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 2) Human gut phylotypes : \newline % Row Count 21 (+ 1) - Gastric fluid : Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes and Actinobacteria \newline % Row Count 23 (+ 2) - Mucus Layer - Firmicutes and Proteobacteria \newline % Row Count 24 (+ 1) Stomach - {\emph{Helicobacter pylori}} - in gastric mucosa \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 2) Large Intestine - Small Intestine goes to the ileum empties into the cecum. \newline % Row Count 28 (+ 2) - E. coli \newline % Row Count 29 (+ 1) {\bf{microbial communities in the gastrointestinal track}} \newline % Row Count 31 (+ 2) } \tn \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Topic 1 (cont)}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\emph{enterotypes}} - stable clusters of communities co-existing \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) - 3 types - Bacteroides, Prevotella, Ruminococcus \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 2) Products of Metabolites \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1) - Vitamin production \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) - Modification of steroids \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1) - Amino acid biosynthesis \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 1) - Shotgun Metagenomic Sequencing \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1) - 16S rRNA \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1) {\emph{Development}} \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 1) - Colonization begins - Birth - Source of vitamins and education for immune system \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 2) {\emph{Disorders}} \newline % Row Count 14 (+ 1) - Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Dysbiosis - disruption of homeostasis \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 2) Antibiotics - decrease microbes in the gut \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 1) {\emph{C. difficile}} - spore-former, antibiotic-resistant opportunistic pathogen \newline % Row Count 19 (+ 2) Probiotics \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 1) Prebiotics - carbohydrates, provide nutrition for fermentative gut bacteria \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 2) Synbiotics - combines both pro and pre-biotics \newline % Row Count 23 (+ 1) {\bf{Human Virome}} \newline % Row Count 24 (+ 1) - RNA virus Genomes - Typically smaller than DNA viruses, Single/double stranded \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 2) - Viroids - Naked infectious RNAs that cause plant diseases \newline % Row Count 28 (+ 2) The Baltimore Scheme \newline % Row Count 29 (+ 1) - 7 classes in relation to its mRNA \newline % Row Count 30 (+ 1) } \tn \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Topic 1 (cont)}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{= 3 classes of DNA genome \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) = 4 classes of RNA genome \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) - Class 1 - double stranded (+/-) - RNA replicase makes (+) strand to be used as mRNA and template \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 2) - Class 2 - DNA (+) - produces replicative form \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1) - Class 3 - RNA (+/-) - must carry RNA replicase \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) - Class 4 - RNA (-) - genome mRNA \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1) - Class 5 - RNA (-) - RNA replicase makes (+) strand to be used as mRNA and template \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 2) - Class 6 - RNA (+) \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1) - Class 7 - DNA (+/-) - Uses reverse transcriptase Hepatitis B (HBV) \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 2) {\bf{Genetic Transfer Processes}} - Transduction and Lysogeny \newline % Row Count 14 (+ 2) Lysogeny - Viral genes replicated not transcribed \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 2) - Prophage - Lysogenic form of Viral DNA \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 1) {\bf{Transduction}}: the transfer of host genes from one cell to another by a virus, 2 modes - generalized and specialized \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 3) - Generalized - donor genes not part of viral genome and cannot replicate independently, Transducing particle - Particles containing bacterial host DNA \newline % Row Count 24 (+ 4) Bacteriophages - protective role in human health, first line of defense against pathogens \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 2) Phage - symbiotic relationship \newline % Row Count 27 (+ 1) {\bf{{\emph{Microbiology of Water}}}} \newline % Row Count 28 (+ 1) Sources \newline % Row Count 29 (+ 1) - Potable Water - Used for drinking and cooking \newline % Row Count 30 (+ 1) } \tn \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Topic 1 (cont)}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{= Filtration and Chlorination \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) - Recreational Water - Public ponds, lakes, Swimming pool \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) Testing \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1) - Indicator organism - signals potential for diseases \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 2) {\bf{{\emph{Microbiology of Food}}}}% Row Count 7 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Topic 2}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{{\emph{Microbial Structure and Function}}}} \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) {\bf{{\emph{Microbial Morphology}}}} \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) -Morphology - Cell Shape \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 1) - Coccus - Spherical or ovoid \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1) - Rod/bacillus - Cylindrical \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1) - Spirillum - Curved or spiral \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) - Spirochetes - Tightly coiled \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1) {\bf{{\emph{cell membrane and cell wall}}}} \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 1) {\emph{Bacterial Membrane}} \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1) - Hopanoids - Strengthen the membrane (Sterol-like molecules) \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 2) {\emph{Archaeal Membrane}} \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 1) - ether linkages in phospholipids \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 1) - Has isoprenes \newline % Row Count 14 (+ 1) {\emph{Bacteria and Eukarya Membrane}} \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 1) - Ester linkages in phospholipids \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 1) Bacterial Cell Wall \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 1) Gram-negative cell wall - two layers : lipopolysaccharide + peptidoglycan \newline % Row Count 19 (+ 2) - glycan tetrapeptide \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 1) Over view - Outer membrane, periplasm, cytoplasmic membrane \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 2) Outer - composed of lipopolysaccharide, endotoxin- lipid A - Barrier against antibiotics \newline % Row Count 24 (+ 2) Porins - transmembrane protein channels for the entrance and exit of solutes \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 2) Periplasm - Located between cytoplasmic and outer membrane \newline % Row Count 28 (+ 2) Gram-positive cell wall - One layer of peptidoglycan - interbridges of Gly \newline % Row Count 30 (+ 2) } \tn \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Topic 2 (cont)}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{can be destroyed by lysozyme \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) - teichoic acids covalently bound to peptidoglycan - lipoteichoic acids - covalently bound \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) {\bf{Archaeal Cell Wall}} \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1) no peptidoglycan \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1) Pseudomurein - polysaccharide, similar to peptidoglycan \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 2) cannot be destroyed by lysozyme or penicillin \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 1) {\bf{{\emph{cell surface structures and inclusions}}}} \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1) - not part of the cell wall \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1) - Slime Layer - Loosely attached easily deformed \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 1) - Capsule - Tightly attached matrix, visible with India ink \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 2) {\bf{{\emph{cell locomotion}}}} \newline % Row Count 14 (+ 1) {\bf{{\emph{eukaryotic microbial}}}}% Row Count 15 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}