Microbial Ecology: An Evolutionary Approach

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Ecology and Evolution
Chapter 1 Core Concepts in Studying Ecology and Evolution
1.1 The beginnings of mi crobiology
1.2 Viruses
1.3 Bacteria
1.3.1. Photosynthetic Bacteria
1.3.2 Gliding bacteri a
1.3.3 Sheathed Bacteria
1.3.4 Budding and Prosthecate Bacteria
1.3.5 Spirochetes
1.3.6 Spiral and Curved Bacteria
1.3.7 Strictly Aerobic Gram-ne gative Rods
1.3.8 Facultative Anaerobic Gram-negative Rods

1.3.9 Strictly Anaerobic Gram-negative Rods
1.3.10 Nonphotosynthetic Autotrophic Bacteria
1.3.11 Gram -negative Cocci
1.3.12 Gram-positive Cocci
1 .3.13 Endospore forming Bacteria
1.3.14 Nonspore-forming G ram-Positive Rods
1.3.15 Branching bacteria

1.3.16 Obligate Intracellular Bacteria
1..4 Ecology become s a science
1.5 Evolution
1.5.1 Natural sele ction
1.5.2 Patterns of Selection
1.6 Evolut