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ase ([personal profile] ase) wrote2010-10-15 12:12 am

Highlights From Midterm Review Stream-of-Conciousness

Ha ha ha, a Gram negative bacteria has LITTLE PEP(...tidoglycan). Get it? Get it?

Oh, Svedberg. Only a biologist could make 30 + 50 equal 70.

Whoever decided to name staff-straight bacteria streptococci and grape-clustering prokaryotes staphylococci is on my anti-mnemonic hit list.

Didn't I swear I'd never again review the B-lymphocyte lineage sober?

Two squared is four. Therefore, MHC class 2 molecules interact with CD4+ cells.

It's kind of sad to contemplate, but here it goes: the current cluster of differentiation nomenclature system might be an improvement over immunology's previous naming / numbering system.

I will not burn Kuby Immunology at the end of the semester. Burning books is immoral. If it spontaneously catches on fire during the final, well, that's a different problem.