Lecture 3 Flashcards

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1
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Cytoplasm

A

material bounded by the plasmid membrane

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2
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Capsules

A

composed of polysaccharides

Well organized an

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3
Q

FtsZ (tubulin homologue)

A

bacteria

septum formation

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4
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MreB (actin homologue)

A

rods

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5
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CreS (intermediate filament homologue)

A

Rare

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6
Q

Inclusions

A

Granules of organic or inorganic material that are stockpiled by the cell for future use

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7
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External Structures

A

Pili
Fimbriae
Flagella

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8
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Three Parts of Flagella

A

Filament
Hook
Basal body

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9
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Motility of Bacteria and Archea

A

directed movement

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10
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Chemotaxis

A

Move toward chemical attractants such as nutrients, away from harmful substances

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11
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Twitching

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Short, intermittent, jerky motions

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12
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Gliding

A

Not well defined process

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13
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Bacterial Flagellar Movement

A

Counterclockwise- causes forward run

clockwise causes a tumble

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14
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endospore formation

A

sporulation

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15
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Activation

A

Prepares spores for germination

Often results from treatments like heating

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16
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Germination

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Spore swelling and rupture of spore coat

17
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Outgrowth

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Emergence of actively growing cell (vegetative cell)