Cell-the Unit Of Life Flashcards
Prokaryotic cell is found in
Monera
Glycocalyx is
Chemically carbohydrate-Mucopolysaccharide
Thick tough glycocalyx is
Capsule
Loose sticky glycocalyx is
Slimy layer
Capsule provides
Pathogenicity
Slime layer prevents from
Dessication
Monera has cell wall.
True
Protista has cell wall without exception.
False, some has cell wall.
Monera has which type of cell wall?
Peptidoglycan
Peptidoglycan is made of
Protiens and carbohydrates
Peptidoglycan is majorly made of
Carbohydrates
Fungi has cell wall
True
Type of cell wall in fungi
Chitin
Plantae has cell wall
True
Type of cell wall in plantae
Cellulosic
4 roles of cell wall in Bacteria
shape to cell
Structural support
Prevent osmotic bursting
Prevent from collapsing
Glycan is polymer of
NAG and NAM
How penicillin kills bacteria
By preventing crosslinking between NAG AND NAM
All bacteria can be killed.
False, because mycoplasma don’t have cell wall
All bacteria have cell wall made of Peptidoglycan.
No in archaebacteria different type.
Cell Envelope is made of
Glycocalyx+cell wall+cell membrane
Cell envelope is thin in which type of bacteria
Gram -ve
Cell envelope is thin in gram negative because of
Thin cell wall
Thick cell envelope is in
Gram +ve
Cell envelope is thick because if
Thick cell wall
Mesosome is well developed in
Gram +ve
Mesosome poorly developed in
Gram -ve
Fankia is gram +/-
+
E coli is gram+/-
-
Clostridium is gram +/-
+
Mycoplasma is gram +/-
-
Lactobacillus is gram +/-
+
Cyanobacterium is gram +/-
-
Mycobacterium is gram +/-
+
Rhizobium is gram +/-
-
Porins are present in gram +/-
- only
Gram staining is based on thickness of
Cell Envelope
Structure which is chemically same in prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Cell membrane
Only water allowed no solute then which type of membrane it is
Semipermeable membrane
When one type of solute is allowed and one type of not then which type of cell membrane it is
Selectively permeable
Plasma membrane is of which type membrane
Selectively Permeable
Thread like extension in a cell for motility
Flagella
All bacteria have flagella
False
Eukaryotes don’t have flagella
False
Parts of prokaryotic flagella
Hook filament and basal body
Longest part of prokaryotic flagella
Filament
Prokaryotic flagella is made of which protien
Flagellin
Eukaryotic flagella is made up of which protein
Tubilin
Tubular shape structure from cell membrane
Pilli
Protien from which pilli is made
Special protienPillin
Bristle shape structures arising from cell membrane are
Fimbrae
Function of fimbrae
Attach itself on rock or host tissues
Cilia is present in
Only eukaryotes
Inward extensions or infolding of plasma membrane is
Mesosome
Mesosomes are in the form of
Lamallae
Tubule
Vesicles
Five Function of mesosomes
Cell division and dna rep
Help Secretion
Respiration
Help in cell wall formation
Increase the surface are and enzymatic content
Other membranous extensions then mesosomes are
Chromatophores
Chromatophores bear
Pigments to help in photosynthesis
Chromatophores are present in
Cyanobacteria
Genomic dna in prokaryotes is called
Nucleoid
Nucleoid js present in
Cytoplasm
On necessary gene are present on which dna of prokaryotes
Nucleoid
Dna of prokaryotes is
Single cirr ds
Extrachromosomal dna in prokaryotes is
Plasmid
Extra-phenotypic characteristics are given by which dna to the bacteria
Plasmid
Uncontrolled cell division is due to which plasmid
Ti
Resistance inducing plasmid
R plasmid
Plasmid used in bacterial reproduction
F plasmid
Ribosome has membrane or not
No
Ribosomes are associated with what in prokaryotes
Plasma membrane
Size of plasmids
15-20 nm
Chemically ribosomes are made up of
rRNA and proteins
Ribosomes in Bacteria
30s+50s=70s
S stands for, and what it means
Suvwdberg’s constant, indirect measure of size and density
Many ribosome and proteins together make a long chain called
Polyribosomes
In bacterial cell what are used for storage
Inclusion bodies
Features of inclusion bodies
Without membrane
Present in cytoplasm
For storage
Insoluble
Types of in inclusion bodies
Sulfur granule
P granule
Cyanophycean granule
Gas vacuole
Glycogen granule
Eukaryotes have organelle with membrane only
False, ribosomes
Organelles without membrane
Ribosome
Centriole
Nucleolus
Organelles with single membrane
Er
Golgi
Vesicles
Vacuoles
Lysosome
Peroxisome
Cilia and flagella
Organelles with double membrane
Mitochondria
Plastids
Nucleus
Cell membrane was discovered due to
Discovery of electron microscope in 1950s
Chemical analysis of cell membrane was done via? And what was the composition?
RBCs,
Lipid 40 %
Protien 52 %
Other 8%
Structure of cell membrane is made up of
Lipids+protiens+cholesterol+carbohydrates
Based on ease of extract different type of proteins in cell membrane are
Integral
Peripheral
Carbohydrates present on lipids
Glycolipids
Carbohydrates present on protein
Glycoproteins
What varies in the cell membrane of different cells
Ratio of protein and lipid
Which model is most successful model of cell membrane and given by whom and its characteristics
Fluid mosiac model by singer and nicolson in 1972
-membrane is quasi fluid
-fluidity
-flip floo movements of phospholipids
On the basis of function types of proteins
Channel
Pump
Receptors
Role of cell membrane
Transport
Growth
Secretion
Endocytosis
Cell interactions
Which requires atp channel or pump
Pump
Cell wall is dead or living?
Dead layer
Cell wall is present in
Plant and fungi
Is Cell wall is also present in prokaryotes? and if what it is made up of?
Peptidoglycan
What is the role of cell wall
Rigidity
Structure support
Precent from bursting
Prevent infection
Cell to cell interaction
Prevent entry of macromolecules
Algae cell wall is made up of
Cellulose
Galactons
Mannans
Minerals like calcium carbonate
Plant cell wall is made up of
Cellulose
Hemicellulose
Pectin
Protiens
Primary cell wall rigid or not
It is rigid
Which cell wall is capable of growth and which is not
Primary and not secondary
Secondary cell wall is made up of
Lignin - sclerenchyma fibres vessels
Suberin cork cells
Secondary cell wall is present
In between primary cell wall and plasma membrane
What glues two plant cell
Middle lamella
Middle lamella is made up of
Calcium pectate
Pits are formed due to
Absence of secondary cell wall
How cytoplasm connection works
By transvehrsion of cell wall and middle lamella by plasmodesmata
What is endomembrane system
Organelles made up of membrane and acts in a coordinated manner
Organelles included in endomembrane system
ER
Golgi
Lysosomes
Vacuoles