The evolution of gene therapy represents one of the most ambitious and transformative trajectories in […]
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Gene Therapy: Concepts, Mechanisms, Applications, and Future Directions
Gene therapy is defined as the deliberate and controlled modification of an organism’s genetic material […]
Approaches to Microbial Strain Improvement for Industrial Applications
Microbial strain improvement is a critical process in industrial microbiology and biotechnology. It is aimed […]
MUTAGENESIS
Mutagenesis is the careful alteration of the genetic information of an organism’s genome in such […]
MUTATION
Mutation is a change in the genetic make-up (or DNA) of an organism.It is an […]
MUTAGENS
Mutagens are biological, physical or chemical agents that change the genetic materials (inclusive of DNA […]
Factors that Contribute to Antibiotic (Antimicrobial) Resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a global health problem that bedevils our health sector and threatens our […]
Mechanisms of Acquiring Resistance by Bacterial / Microbial Pathogens
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasingly recognized as a dynamic biological phenomenon in which bacterial and […]
Antimicrobial (Antibiotic) Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly antibiotic resistance, has emerged as one of the most consequential challenges […]
MUTATION: definition, types and causes
The term mutation is derived from the Latin word “mutare” – which means “to change”. […]
Molecular Manipulation of Microorganisms: significance and applications
Microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, algae and viruses are important tools used for a wide variety […]
Viroids: Minimal Infectious Agents Composed of Naked Single-Stranded Circular RNA (ssRNA)
Viroids are the smallest known infectious agents. They represent a unique class of sub-viral pathogens that […]
Characteristics of Viruses
Viruses are acellular infectious agents that occupy a unique position at the interface of living […]
Founder’s Autobiography
Dr. Chika Ejikeugwu is a microbiologist and currently serves as a Research Fellow in the […]
About MicrobiologyClass.net
Welcome to MicrobiologyClass.net MicrobiologyClass.net is Africa’s leading microbiology platform, dedicated to advancing education and research in […]
Introduction to Virology
Virology is the branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses, including those […]