Biol 202

Spilatro

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Dr. Steven R. Spilatro
Department of Biology
Marietta College

Lab Resources

MicroID Microbe Quizzer   

MicroID Microbe Viewer

Lab Results Viewer

Note: MicroID uses Javascript that works in IE 5 and higher 
but which probably doesn't work in other browsers

Class resources

PowerPoint slides are available from WebCT

Animations:

How big is...  :  from Cells Alive web site

Videos:     Source: American Society of Microbiologists MicrobeLibrary.org 

Budding yeast

Original source: Philip G. Meaden, Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 

Budding yeast

Nematophagus (nematode-trapping) fungi

Original source: Birgit Nordbring-Hertz, Hans-Börje Jansson, E. Friman, Y. Persson, C. Dackman, Trude Hard, Elvira Poloczek, and R. Feldman. (1995). Nematophagous fungi. Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film, Göttingen, Germany, Film No. C 1851.  (Birgit Nordbring-Hertz, Hans-Börje Jansson, Department of Microbial Ecology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden;Trude Hard, Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film, Göttingen, Germany)

Nematophagus Fungi 1: " Lethal Loop"

Nematophagus Fungi 2: "Death Thoes"

Nematophagus Fungi 3:  "Dining In"

 

Life inside a stromatolite

Stromatolite explorer is a  'Fantastic Voyage'-like tour of the of the microbial community growing in the outer few centimeters of a stromatolite.  Sort of fun.  Prepared by NASA