2.3.1 Bacterial Structure Flashcards
How are bacteria classified phenotypically?
What are the different morphological subtypes of bacteria?
Describe the genetic classification of bacteria.
What is the importance of bacterial identification at the subspecies level?
Describe the cytoplasmic components of a typical bacteria.
Describe the structure and function of the cytoplasmic membrane.
Describe the role of the cell wall.
Describe the structure of peptidoglycan.
Describe the cell envelope of a gram positive bacteria.
Describe the cell envelope of a gram negative bacteria.
Describe the role of LPS.
Describe the acid-fast and lacking cell wall features of some bacteria.
Compare the cell envelopes in regards to permeability.
What are the role of capsules for bacteria?
What are the roles of flagella?