1. Objectives: Ch. 3, 6 (part), 8 (part)
Describe bacteria by appropriate cellular shape and arrangement (grouping)
Understand the location and role of each anatomical feature discussed in lecture
Describe binary fission
Describe each phase of the typical bacterial population growth curve
Understand the role and process of endospore formation
Describe and understand the nature and causes of genetic point mutations and frame shift mutations
Understand the four gene transfer events which can influence the nature of bacterial cells

2. Bacterial shapes: Coccus = __________ Bacillus = ___________
(d) Palisades =

4. Prokaryotic cells: Cell “envelope” Cell membrane Cell wall
External structures
Flagella
Pilus
Fimbria
Glycocalyx
S layer
Internal structures
Nucleoid
Plasmid
Ribosome
Inclusions
Microcompartments