Cells and Cell Staining Chapters 3 & 4 Flashcards
Prokaryote comes from Greek word for ?
prenucleus
Eukaryote comes from Greek word for?
nucleus
One circular chromosome not in membrane No histones no organelles Peptidoglycan in cell walls of Bacteria Pseudomurein cell in walls if Archea Binary Fission
Prokaryote
Paired Chromosomes in nuclear membrane Histones Organelles Polysaccharide cell walls Mitotic Spindle
Eukaryote
avg size 0.2 um x 2-8 um
most bacteria are monomorphic
a few are pleomorphic
Prokaryotes
Cell Shapes
bacillus
coccus
spiral
Bacillus is shaped ?
rod-shaped
Coccus is shaped?
spherical
Spiral is shaped?
Spirillum, vibrio, spirochete
Unusual shaped bacteria
Star-shaped
Rectangular Shaped
Arrangments
Pairs, clusters, chains
Diplococci and diplobacili are what kind of arrangements?
pairs
Staphylococci is what kind of arrangement?
clusters
Steptococci and Streptobacili are what kind of arrangement?
chains
Glycocaylx and Flagella are a part of what domain’s structure?
Prokaryotes
The glycocaylx is outside the cell______ and is usually ________
wall, sticky
The ____________ of a glycocaylx is neatly organized, while the________ is unorganized and loose
capsule, slime layer
The _____________ of the glycocaylx allows attachment
extracellular polysaccharide
The capsules of glycocaylx’s prevent_______?
phagocytosis
where are flagella located?
outside the cell wall
Flagella chains are made of?
flagellin
Flagella are attached to a ?
protein hook
Flagella are anchored to the wall of the membrane by the ?
basal body
Flagella have proteins that are?
H antigens
________ cells move away or toward from stimuli (taxis)
motile cells
axial filaments are also called?
endoflagella