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INDEX 457
Chemoorganotroph 82
Chemostat 104–5
Chemotroph 82
Chicken pox 260t
Chitin 52t, 71, 198
Chlamydia 187, 192t
Chlamydia pneumoniae 187
Chlamydia psittaci 187
Chlamydia trachomatis 187
Chlamydiae 187
Chlamydomonas 218–19
Chloramines 345
Chloramphenicol 165t, 357, 363–4
resistance 366
Chlorine 18t, 80t
as disinfectant 345
Chlorobi 185
Chlorobium 185
Chloroflexi 185
Chloroflexus 185
Chlorophyll 70, 139–145
Chlorophyll a 140–2, 184, 213t, 215–17, 222–3
absorbance spectrum 142
structure 141
Chlorophyll b 140, 184, 213t, 217
Chlorophyll c 213t, 215–16, 222
Chlorophyll d 213t, 223
Chlorophyta 213t, 217–221, 233
Chloroplast 52t, 69–70, 140, 184, 213, 218,
234
Chlorosome 147, 185
Choanoflagellata 226–7, 233
Chocolate 413t
Cholera 8t, 192t, 193–4
Cholesterol 47–8, 65
Chondromyces 182
Chromatium 171, 384
Chromosome 67, 72–5
Chromosome, bacterial see: nucleoid
Chrysophyta 213t, 215–17, 233
Chytridiomycota 199, 202
Ciliophora 227–8, 233
Cilium 52t, 71–2, 225, 227–8
Citrate utilisation 174, 175t, 176t
Citric acid cycle see: TCA cycle
Citrobacter 176t
CJD see: Creutzfeld Jacob disease
Clamp connection 206–7
Claviceps 209
Cloning see: gene cloning
Cloning vector 316–32
bacteriophage 323–6
cassette 326
cosmid 325
eucaryotic 328–30
expression 326–8
phagemid 325
plasmid 319–23
properties 317–19
Clostridium 189, 192t, 395
endospores 58, 189, 339
lack of electron transport chain 189
Clostridium acetobutylicum 414
Clostridium botulinum 8t, 58, 189
Clostridium perfringens 8t, 189
Clostridium tetani 8t, 189
Club fungi see: Basidiomycota
Cobalt 80t
Cocoa 413t
Codon 277
Coenzyme Q 131–2
Coenzyme 80t, 81t
Cofactor see: enzyme
Cold sore 260t
Colonial algae 219
Colony, microbial 86, 91–3
Colony-forming unit (CFU) 92
Commensal 224
Commensalism 377, 378t, 379, 382
Common cold 260t
Competence 301–2
Complementary DNA see: cDNA
Complex medium see: undefined medium
Compost 399
Conidiophore 203
Conidiospore 191, 203
Conjugation 303–9
Consumer 389
Contact transmission of disease 194
Continuous culture 104–5
Continuous flow stirred tank reactor
419
Contamination, microbial 84
Contractile vacuole 213, 225, 228–9
Copper 80t, 81
microbial extraction 420–2
Coronaviridae 262
Corynebacterium 191–2, 192t
Corynebacterium diphtheriae 8t, 191
Corynebacterium leprae 191
Cosmid see: cloning vectors
Covalent bond see: bond
Coxiella 183
Crenarchaeota 164, 166, 168
Creutzfeld Jacob disease 256
Crick, F 40, 43, 271, 276
Crossing over 75
Crown gall disease 331–2
Cryptococcosis 208
Cryptococcus neoformans 208
Cultivation of microorganisms 8–9, 84–9
see also: pour plate; streak plate
Culture techniques, microbial 84–89
Curd see: cheese production
Cyanobacteria 53t, 164, 183–185, 382
Cyclic AMP 193
Cyclic photophosphorylation see:
photophosphorylation, cyclic
Cysteine 32–3
Cytopathic effects 259
Cytoplasm 55
Cytoproct 228
Cytosine 39, 41, 44, 293–6
Cytostome 228