Eukaryotic diversity and Bacterial phylogeny –Fungal diversity – Protist (algae and protozoa) diversity – Viral diversity – their importance and role in shaping human community. History of bacterial classification – Concept of bacterial phylogeny – Phylogenetic markers – Polyphasic taxonomy – Overall view of bacterial phyla –Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology (2nd Edn.).
Text Resources
For a comparison about the different types of protein secretion system click HERE
Books, Online study sources and literature Resources
Staley, J.T., Gonsalus, R.P., Lory S. and Perry J.J. (2007) Microbial Life. 2nd Edn. Sinauer Associates p.813.
Video Links
To know about Active transport by Group translocation click HERE; Mechanism behinds active transport click HERE
For An overall video file about active transport explanation in Tamil, click HERE; For conceptual difference between primary active transport and secondary transport click HERE
To know about ABC transporters click HERE
For an interesting explanation about the secondary active transport click HERE
To know the difference between the simple and facilitated diffusion (through channel & carrier proteins) click HERE; To know about Facilitated diffusion, a method of passive transport click HERE
A simple and facilitated diffusion (modes of passive transport) are shown realistically as functions inside microbial cells, for details click HERE