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L1. Classification of living organisms and Microbes
Concept of classification
History of classification
Criteria of classification
-Complexity in cell structure
-Unicellular/Multicellular
--Mode of nutrition
-Mode of reproduction
-Phylogenetic relationship
Art challenge: Prepare an artistic and systematic classification key displaying five kingdom system of Whitaker.
Kingdom Monera
(Prokaryotic , unicellular forms)
Kingdom Protista
(Eukaryotic, unicellular forms)
kingdom: Fungi
Eukaryotic, heterotrophic, having chitinous cell wall
Kingdom: Plantae
Eukaryotic, autotrophic , having cellulogenous cell wall
kingdom: Animalia
Eukaryotic, heterotrophic,without cell wall
Merits and demerits of Whittaker's system
Kingdom Monera and Protista include autotrophs and heterotrophs together.
There was no place for Viruses.
Classification of microorganisms
#Prepare a classification key for microorganisms
Prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Types of bacteria
Cocci, Bacilli, Spirilli, Comma, Cocco-bacilli
Fungi
Protozoa
Viruses
Virus: Living or non-living ?
On the threshold of life:
No cellular structure.
DNA/RNA wrapped in a protein sheath.
Live as a particle .
Show activity only in the host cell
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