THE RECORDING OF STUDENT PERFORMANCE IN THE MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY AS A TRAINING, TUTORIAL, AND MOTIVATIONAL TOOL

The Recording of Student Performance in the Microbiology Laboratory as a Training, Tutorial, and Motivational Tool

The laboratory component of a microbiology course consists of exercises which mandate a level of proficiency and manual dexterity equal to and often beyond that recognized among other biology courses.Bacterial growth, maintenance, identification (e.g., Gram stain, biochemical tests, genomics), as well as the continuous need to maintain laboratory P

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Phytochemistry, Biological and Pharmacological Activities of the Anacyclus pyrethrum (L.) Lag: A Systematic Review

Anacyclus pyrethrum (L.) (Asteraceae) is an important annual medicinal herb and is widespread in Morocco and Algeria.Most of its parts are used in traditional medicine and the roots are the most important parts used.The present review gives an account of the updated information on its phytochemical and pharmacological properties.We have collected t

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Functional analysis of the interdependence between DNA uptake sequence and its cognate ComP receptor during natural transformation in Neisseria species.

Natural transformation is the widespread biological process by which "competent" bacteria take up free DNA, incorporate it into their genomes, and become genetically altered or "transformed".To curb often deleterious transformation by foreign DNA, several competent species preferentially take up their own DNA that contains specific DUS (DNA Shellfi

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