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MITOCHONDRIA STAINS
• The site of aerobic cellular respiration and the • BASIC DYES – positive ion
majority of the cell’s ATP production. • ACIDIC DYES – negative ion
• Eukaryotic organelles involved in cellular respiration
to produce energy. HALOPHILES
• Such organisms are halophilic.
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MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY
GOLDEN GATE COLLEGES | DR. SOLEDAD BABASA
• Salt loving; live in extremely salty places ➢ T. brucei African sleeping sickness
SPIRAL and T. cruzi causes Chagas
• Corkscrew Disease.
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MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY
GOLDEN GATE COLLEGES | DR. SOLEDAD BABASA
DIFFERENTIAL STAINING
• Relies on multiple dyes.
• Used to distinguish between different types of
bacteria.
• Most common types are Gram stain and Acid-fast
stain.
ENDOSPORES
• Are extremely robust ‘resting” cells formed inside
certain species during environmental stress.
OBJECTIVE LENSES
NAME MAGNIFICATION
SCANNING 4X
LOW-POWER 10X
HIGH-POWER 40X
OIL IMMERSION 100X
AMITOZOA
YOGURT
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