MICROBIAL BIOCHEMISTRYBIOT 309

Cell Structure and FunctionOct., 2012

Cell Structure and Function

• What are the chemical structures of a bacterial cell and what do they do?

STRUCTURAL DIVERSITY: GRAM STAIN DETECTS PEPTIDOGLYCAN

CLASSWORK: List the similarities and differences of Gram–

and Gram+

G+ S. aureus

G- E. coli