Chapter 1- Intro to Microbiology Flashcards
Four macromolecules
Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Nucleic Acid
Three domains
Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
Peptidoglycan in cell walls is the domain blank
Bacteria
Lack membrane bound nucleus is domain blank
Bacteria
Have a unique rRNA sequence and membrane lipids
Domain Archaea
Live in extreme environments
Domain Archaea
Generally larger than Bacteria and Archaea
Protists
Two types of Eukaryotic cells
Protists and Fungi
Chemoheterotroph absorbers
Fungi
First person the observe and describe microbs accurately
Antony van Leeuwenhoek
Living organisms can develop from nonliving things or decomposing matter
Spontaneous generation
Blank performed experiment with curved neck flasks to discredit blank
Louis Pasteur, spontaneous generation
Demonstrated that dust carries microbes
John Tyndall
Blank described that microbes caused diseases
Germ theory
Provided evidence that microbes cause disease
Joseph Lister