Phenotype Topics

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  • Cytology
  • Histological Assessment
    • crystal violet staining
    • safranin staining
    • Gram staining [1]
      • Gram negative
      • Gram positive
      • Gram variable
  • Serological Tests
    • slide agglutination test
    • fluorescent antibody tests
  • Antigenic Characteristics
  • Biochemical Characteristics
    • Cellular Fatty Acid analysis (Bergey's 4-33)
    • catalase test
    • oxidase test
    • Voges-Proskauer test
    • Gelatin Liquefaction
  • Prokaryotic Glycosylation
  • Motility
  • Cell shape/size
    • cocci
    • rod (straight or curved)
    • oval
  • Pathogenic vs. Non-pathogenic
  • Cultural Characteristics
    • Aerobic respiration
    • Anaerobic respiration
    • Fermentation
    • Growth on Inorganic Compounds (Chemoauxotrophic)
    • Growth on certain sugars
    • Growth on antibiotics
    • Growth on blood agar
    • Growth onthioglycolate
    • Growth on MacConkey agar
    • Growth at certains temperature
  • Morphological Characteristics
    • cocoid body formation
    • cyst formation
    • spore formation
    • pleomorphism
    • mucoidy
  • Replication/Division
    • binary fission

References

  1. ↑ Macconkey, A (1905) Lactose-Fermenting Bacteria in Faeces. J Hyg (Lond) 5 333-79 PubMed OMPwiki page
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