3.4 Flashcards
List the internal structures (There are 6)
1) Cytoplasm
2) Bacterial chromosome, plasmid
3)Ribosomes
4) Inclusion bodies, microcompartments
5) Cytoskeleton
6) Endospore
Bacterial chromosome is the same as
Plasmid
Inclusion bodies are the same as
microcompartments
Cytoplasm is primarily made up of
water
Cytoplasm function
Stores a pool of building blocks for cell synthesis
Where does the hereditary material of most bacteria exist in
bacterial chromosome
Where is DNA aggregated in?
The nucleoid
Is cytoplasm. ineffective?
NO
What are plasmids?
Nonessential pieces of DNA
What do plasmids do?
Confer protective traits such as drug resistance and toxin, and enzyme production
Are plasmids essential pieces of DNA?
NO
Site of protein synthesis
Composed of rRNA and proteins
Consist of a large and small subunit
Ribosomes
