Learning on ScreenIntroduction to Bacteria
- Synopsis
- A general introduction to bacteria, describing their basic morphology. Molecular sequencing techniques are contributing to the discovery of new species as well as to phylogenetic classification. Discusses the classification schemes of Woese and Bergey’s manual and introduces the major bacterial groups. Describes the principal methods of identifying and culturing bacteria. Illustrates with specific examples the implications and effects of bacteria on man, in industry and the environment. Approximately two hours of teaching material.
- Series
- Biodiversity Consortium, Tltp Project
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC or Apple Macintosh (separate versions)
- Year of production
- 1995
- Availability
- Sale
- Notes
- For updated information see the Biodiversity Consortium Web site at http://ibis.nott.ac.uk/biodiv/
Available to UK higher education institutions.
The CD-ROM holds the complete suite of Biodiversity Consortium programmes. - Uses
- 1st-year biological sciences.
- Subjects
- Biology
- Keywords
- bacteria; biodiversity; biology teaching; computer-assisted learning; Teaching & Learning Technology Programme
Distribution Formats
- Type
- CD-ROM
Distributor
- Name
University of Leeds, Department of Pure and Applied Biology
- pabÛmjtw@lucs-mac.novell.leeds.ac.uk
- Phone
- 0113 233 2862
- Fax
- 0113 233 2862
- Address
- Leeds
LS2 9JT - Notes
- contact: Mike Williams
- Name
University of Nottingham, Department of Life Science
- Phone
- 0115 951 3196
- Fax
- URL: http://ibis.nott.ac.uk
- Address
- Nottingham
NG7 2RD - Notes
- contact: Dr Peter Davies
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