Bacteria And Viruses Flashcards
Lytic virus:
Causes host cell to split/die as viruses reproduce
What are the types of viruses?
- round shaped
- rod shaped
- multi sided
- bacteriophage
Lysogenic virus:
A virus that hides inside your cells DNA until it breaks out and then hides again (stays with you forever)
Parts to a virus (bacteriophage)
_ * = DNA { } = protein capsid || = sheath / \ = tail . . = protein receptors
Prokaryotic:
No nucleus; and no internal organelles
Eukaryotic:
Nucleus and membrane bound organelles
Bacteria gets true energy from…
Food/Sun
What’s this virus?
(Hint: comma shaped)
Vibrio
What’s this virus?
Hint: jagged/random
Mycoplasma
What’s this virus?
(Hint: sphere shaped)
Cocci
What’s this virus?
(Hint: Rod)
Bacilli
~ What’s this virus?
~ (Hint: spiral)
Spirilli
Gram staining…
A) pink and red?
B) dark purple/blue?
A) gram {-}
B) gram {+}
Penicillin:
Antibiotic that destroys bacteria derived from penicillin mold.
Antiseptic:
Agent that kills the growth of organisms on the surfaces.