By the end of the course, students will be able to
- define Proteobacteria
- list the classes of Proteobacteria
- list the exemplary activities and names of bacteria belonging to Firmicutes, Tenericutes, and Actinobacteria
- list the major features of Bacterioidetes
- distinguish the properties among Chlamydiae, Planctomycetes, and Verrucomicrobia
- list the major hyperthermophilic species of bacteria
- describe examples of phyla presently outside the mainstream knowledge