bactria organelles Flashcards
1
Q
ribosome
A
70s
made up of 30 and 50s protein subunits that clamp mRNA
site of protein synthesis
2
Q
plasmid
A
circular sand of DNA
contains nonessential genes e.g. antibiotic resistance
3
Q
nucleoid
A
contains long single strands of DNA folded (no histones)
contains essential genes
4
Q
slime capsule
A
protective capsule outside of cell wall
allows protection from immune system of host
5
Q
cell wall
A
made from glycoprotein called murein
6
Q
pili
A
not all have
