Cell Growth and Division Flashcards
1
Q
Growth outside of the lab
A
Always slower than optimal
Progression through stages is not linear
Virtually always part of a mixed culture
Frequently part of a biofilm
2
Q
What is the process of cytokinesis?
A
Septation occurs
- site is selected by FtsZ in the center of the cell
- Z ring is assembled
- Z ring is linked to the plasma membrane
- Cell wall biosynthetic machinery is synthesized
- Constriction of cell and spetum formation
