foxchap4 Flashcards
1
Q
Most bacterial cells fall between?
A
10um & 1um
2
Q
Most viruses fall between?
A
200 & 10nm
3
Q
flagellum
A
provides the power of motility or self-propulsion
4
Q
bacterial flagellum 3 distinct parts
A
the filament, the hook (sheath), and the basal body
5
Q
filament
A
long, thin, helical structure composed of protein flagellin
6
Q
hook
A
curved sheath
7
Q
Basal body
A
stack of rings firmly anchored in cell wall
