1-Bacteria-Part I Flashcards
DNA within nuclear membrane
Eukaryotes
Mitotic division
Eukaryotes
DNA associated with histones
Eukaryotes
Single chromosome number
Prokaryotes
Membrane-bound organelles
Eukaryotes
70S (50S + 30S)
Prokaryotes
80S (60S + 40S)
Eukaryotes
Cell wall containing peptidoglycan
Prokaryotes
Thick, multilayer peptidoglycan
Gram-Positive
Teichoic acids
Gram-Positive
Single layer peptidoglycan
Gram-Negative
Lipopolysaccharide
Gram-Negative
Periplasmic space
Gram-Negative
Primary stain
Crystal violet
Mordant
Iodine
Decolorizing agent
Alcohol
Counterstain
Safranin
O Antigen
Cell wall
Site of oxidative and transport enzymes
Cytoplasmic membrane
Lipoprotein bilayer without sterols
Cytoplasmic membrane
Protein synthesis; RNA and protein in 50S and 30S subunits
Ribosome
Genetic material
Nucleoid
Participates in cell division and secretion
Mesosome
Invagination of plasma membrane
Mesosome
Contains many hydrolytic enzymes
Periplasm
Space between plasma membrane and outer membrane
Periplasm
Protects against phagocytosis
Capsule
Attachment, conjugation (glycoprotein)
Pilus
Attachment, conjugation (glycoprotein)
Fimbria
Mediates adherence to surfaces
Glycocalyx
Motility
Flagellum
H antigen
Flagellum
Resistance to heat and chemicals
Spores
Keratin-like coat, dipicolinic acid
Spores
Genes for antibiotic resistance and toxins
Plasmids
Site of nutrients in cytoplasm
Granules
All have cell walls composed of peptidoglycan EXCEPT
Mycoplasma
All gram-positive bacteria have no endotoxin EXCEPT
Listeria
All bacterial capsules are composed of polysaccharide EXCEPT
B. anthracis
All exotoxins are heat-labile EXCEPT
Staphylococcus enterotoxin
DNA transferred from one bacterium to another
Conjugation
Conjugation
Prokaryotes
DNA transferred by a virus from one cell to another
Transduction
Transduction
Prokaryotes
Purified DNA taken up by a cell
Transformation
Transformation
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
Lytic and Lysogenic cycle
Transduction
Griffith’s experiment
Transformation
Exotoxin
Gram-positive and gram-negative
Endotoxin
Gram-negative
Secreted from cell (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin
Polypeptide (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin
Lipopolysaccharide (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Endotoxin
Plasmids or bacteriophage (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin
Bacterial chromosome (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Endotoxin
High toxicity (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin
Highly antigenic (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin
Toxoids used as vaccine (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin
Destroyed rapidly at 60degC (exotoxin or endotoxin?)
Exotoxin (Except staphylococcal enterotoxin)
Stable at 100degC for 1 hr
Endotoxin
Tetanus
Exotoxin
Meningococcemia
Endotoxin
Botulism
Exotoxin