Filamentous Actinobacteria: Streptomyces Flashcards
type of filamentous actinobacteria?
Streptomyces
streptomyces what kind of growth ?
hyphal
what’s hyphal growth?
filament of
cytoplasm usually not separated
by cross-walls
They have resistant spores to?
dessication those spores are at the tip of an elevated structure called sporophore
what does the predatory bacteria do?
infect other bacterial cells
predatory bacteria also?
acquire nutrients from host cells
can u grow predatory bacteria on agar plate?
No
Which bacterias are not infected by these predatory bacteria?
Gram-positive bacteria
where do u find the stalked bacteria caulobacter?
in aquatic environment
the stalked bacteria caulobacter is the unique cell cycle that includes ?
cell differentitation
caulobacter,cell differentiation ?
- Sedentary stalked mother cell
- Motile flagellated daughter cell
the tip of the stalk of a caulobacter secretes?
stickiest substance know as holdfast
chlamydia grows only?
inside host cells
chlamydia has two stages?
- Elementary bodies
- Reticulate bodies
Elementary bodies of chlamydia?
- infectious
- release from host cells