Cahpter 18 Viruses And Bacteria Flashcards

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Prokaryotes

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Organisms that lack nucleaus and any membrane bound organelles

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What is in the monera kingdom

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All prokaryotes are a part of this kingdom

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Archaebacteria

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Bacteria that live in the worst possible conditions where no other organism can survive

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Eubacteria

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Referred to as normal bacteria

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Methanogen

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Archaebacteria

Produce methane and live in oxygen free environments

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Thermoacidophiles

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Live in extremely hot and acidic water

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Chemosynthesizer

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Use inorganic compounds as an energy source

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Extreme Halophiles

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Live in extremely salty conditions

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Gram Positive Bacteria

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No extra layer of lipid

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Gram negative Bacteria

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Have an extra layer of lipid

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Cyanobacteria

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Gram Negative that perform plant like photo synthesis

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Obligate Aerobe

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Needs oxygen to survive

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Obligate anerobe

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Cant have any oxygen or will die

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Facilitated Anerobe

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Can function with or without oxygen

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Binary Fission

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Creates 2 Daughter cells by dividing, occurs in normal circumstances

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Asexual reproduction

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One organism involved, no cell to cell contact

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Sexual Reproduction

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Exchange genetic information through cell to cell contact

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Conjugation

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The process of exchanging genetic info through cell contact

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Transformation

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the process by which bacterial cells pick up and incorporate DNA from dead bacteria cells

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Transduction

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Uses a virus to exchange genetic info from cell to cell

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Endospore

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When the living conditions get hard the bacteria will dehydrate tot protect its self. Can resist radiation

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Virus

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Causes disease in organism and consists of a core of Nucleaic acids surrounded by a protein coat

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Stable Virus

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DNA Virus (wont mutate)

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Unstable Virus

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RNA (Will mutate)

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What are viruses enclosed in

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Envelope

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Lyric cycle

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Controls the host cell and forces it to make more copies of the virus. After the cell bursts open releasing particles to infect more cells

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Lysogenic Cycle

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Virus doesn’t kill host cell right away, the nucleic acid attaches to the chromosome and reproduces with the cell until its stimulated

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Vaccination

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Infecting the patient with a weak form of the virus.

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Retrovirus

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Use RNA to make DNA (HIV)

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Viroids

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Cause disease in plants (RNA)

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Prions

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Protein particles that cause disease in humans

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Coccus

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Spherical

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Rod shaped

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Bacillus

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Spirillum

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Spiral

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Diplo

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Pairs

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Strepto

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Chains

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Staphylo

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Clusters

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Sarcina

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Cube of 8 cells

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Gram stain

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Important way to classify eubacteria

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What do rhizobacteria do?

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Help plants by Fixing nitrogen