2 Flashcards
A special form of active that occurs exclusively in prokaryotes, the substances is chemically altered during transport across the membrane.
Group Translocation
A strategy widely utilized by microorganisms to adapt to changes in their individual environmental niches and survive in time and/or space until they encounter conditions acceptable for vegetative growth.
Sporolation
Only moves substances from a higher to a lower concentration, does not required metabolic energy (ATP)
Passive Transport
A common shaped bacterium is called
Vibrio
Resting structures formed by some bacteria which allow survival during adverse condition.
Endospores
Spiral cells that move by means _______ are called spirochetes
Axial Filament
He classifies living oganisms into two major groups: prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Edouard Chatton
He discovered tne domain archae as the third domain in biological taxonomy in 1990.
Carl Woese
Completed the third statement of the cell theory.
Rudolf Virchow
Basic Structural, functional, and biological unit of all life forms.
Cell
Attachment to surfaces
Fimbriae
Genus that naturally lacks cell walls
Mycoplasma
Motility
Flagella
Protection from osmotic lysis
Cell wall
Protection from phagocytes
Glycocaly