Chapter 26 Flashcards
Protists
Everything, not planty, fungi, animal
can cause disease in humans
diverse
Paraphyletic Group
Dinoflagelletes
make us sick if consumes. found in shellfish
Phagocytosis
Engulfs other organisms
Flagella
Tail like structure for locomotion
Cillia
Hair like structure for locomotion
Virulence
ability to cause disease
heritable variable trait
Genes code for toxic proteins
Endosperms
allow bacteria to hibernate and survive outside elements
Bio Films
Bacterial Colonies - Polysaccharide rich matrix that shield bacteria from antibiotics
Brioremedeation
Archaea and Bacteria clean up pollution
Enrichment Cultures
isolated population of cells that grow under specific conditions
Metagenomics
Environmental Sequencing - looking at existing sequences and comparing. Rapidly identity and characterize organism never seen.
Gram Stain
positive - absorbs stain looks purple
negative - remain same color , harder to treat