3. Bacteria Flashcards
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Gram Negative
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Cell membrane, thin peptidoglycan layer, plasmal membrane
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Gram Positive
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Thick peptidoglycan layer, plasmal membrane
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Shape: Bacillus
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Rod Shape
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Shape: Spirillium
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Spiral / Corkscrew shape:
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Shape: Coccus
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Circle
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Shape: Vibrio
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Comma
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Interaction: Diplococchus
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Hangout in pairs
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Staphylococchus
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Hangout in a bunch
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Streptococchus
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Hangout in a string of beads / line
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Binary Fission:
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=Bacterial reproduction
DNA replicates inside cell
Cell membrance pinches cell in half (inside cell wall)
Cell wall laid down, dividing cell into 2 identical cells.
Cells grow to full size