Classification of Microorganisms Flashcards

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Taxonomy is?

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The science of classifying species.

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Phylogeny is?

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produced the phylogenetic tree.

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What are the three domains of life?

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Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya

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4
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16S is highly?

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Conserved ( Eu,Pro,Arch)

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E. Coli is a?

A

Proteobacteria

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The best comparison in between?

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Mitochondria and bacteria

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Bacteria and Archaea do not have?

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Kingdom

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Identification means?

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Matching characteristics of unknown organisms to lists of the known organisms.

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Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology is?

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a manual to identify unknown bacteria.

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Enteric species are where?

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Species that live in your intestines.

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ELISA is a form of? What is attached?

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Serology. Known Antibody is added to the unknown bacterium.

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12
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Western blot can be used in?

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Serology.

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13
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DNA probes are used for?

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used to find a specific sequence by marking the sequence.

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Ribotyping is?

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Looking at the restriction pattern.

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