Autotrophic Metabolism and Chemolithoautotrophy

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BMT 210/3 – MICROBIAL PHYSIOLOGY Autotrophic Metabolism, Photoautotrophy, Chemoautotrophy II DR SITI NOR SYAIRAH ANIS TOPICS CLASS LECTURERS DATE Topic 1: Central pathway of carbohydrate metabolism I 1 SNS 15/10 Topic 1: Central pathway of carbohydrate metabolism II 2 SNS 22/10 Topic 2: Aerobic metabolism and energy production I 3 SNS 27/10 Topic 2: Aerobic metabolism and energy production II 4 SNS 29/10 Topic 3: Transport processes, facilitated diffusion and active transport I 5 SNS 3/11 Topic 3: Transport processes, facilitated diffusion and active transport II 6 SNS 10/11 Topic 4: Fermentation pathways I 7 SNS 12/11 Test 1 (Microbe Lab) - SAR/SNS 17/11 Topic 4: Fermentation pathways II 8 SNS 19/11 Semester break (1 week) - - 24-26 Topic 5: Anaerobic metabolism, pathways, energetics 10 SNS 1/12 Topic 6: Autotrophic metabolism, photoautotrophy, chemoautotroph I 11 SNS 3/12 Topic 6: Autotrophic metabolism, photoautotrophy, chemoautotroph II 12 SNS 8/12 Metabolic Groups 1. Light reactions - Use sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH - Oxygenic phototrophs release O₂ (Z scheme photosystem) - Anoxygenic do not produce O2 2. Carbon fixation - Use ATP and NADPH to convert CO₂ into organic mo...