Building and Breaking the Cell Wall in Four Acts: A Kinesthetic and Tactile Role-Playing Exercise for Teaching Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Mechanism of Action and Resistance

“Building and breaking the cell wall” is designed to review the bacterial cell envelope, previously learned in lower-division biology classes, while introducing new topics such as antibiotics and bacterial antibiotic resistance mechanisms. We developed a kinesthetic and tactile modeling activity wh...

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Main Authors: John Popovich, Michelle Stephens, Holly Celaya, Serena Suwarno, Shizuka Barclay, Emily Yee, David A Dean, Megan Farris, Shelley E Haydel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
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Online Access:http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/1462

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