Fundamentals of General Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three domains of life
A
Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
2
Q
Which two domains share the same cell volume
A
Bacteria and Archaea
3
Q
What does the DNA chromosome of Bacteria and Archaea look like / how does it differe from Eukarya
A
Usually circular whereas eukarya is linear
4
Q
How is DNA organized in bacteria and archaea / how DNA organized in eukarya
A
in a nucleoid / in a nucleus with a membrane
5
Q
In which two domains is intron splicing common
A
Archaea and Eukarya
6
Q
Which other domain do Archaea resemble
A
Eukarya