bacteria cell Flashcards

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what is a bacteria cell?

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does not have a nucleus or any membrane-bound organelle.

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what is a plasmid?

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a plasmid is a small circular DNA molecule

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what is the function of a plasmid?

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used to deliver DNA, contain genes for antibiotic resistance. enhances the survival of the cell

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what is a capsule?

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protects the cell from desiccation

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