Introductory notes on Molecular and Cellular Microbiology

18 setembro 2019, 09:00 • Jorge Humberto Gomes Leitão

The origins of life, the division of living beings in 3 domains and the basic structure and organization of microbial cells were revised. The structure and composition of a prokaryotic cell were presented and discussed, including the cell wall oranization with reference to the porins, peptidoglycan, teicoic acids,  and lipopolysaccharides. The prokaryotic cell cycle events and time required were presented and discussed.