LOCOMOTION Flashcards

1
Q

swarming

A

uses specialized flagella

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2
Q

gliding

A

cooperation between cells in rafts

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3
Q

twitching

A

pilus dependent means of translocation over solid surfaces

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4
Q

three parts of a bacterial flagella

A

basal body
proximal hook
helical filament

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5
Q

order of flagella synthesis

A
  1. MS ring
  2. rod attachment
  3. capping of rod
  4. PL ring
  5. hook
  6. filament
  7. motility protein
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6
Q

activity of CheA protein

A

autokinase activity

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7
Q

residues of MCPs that undergo methylation

A

glutamate

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8
Q

methylation of MCP’s causes Che A to…

A

autophosphorylate - tumbling

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9
Q

CheR function

A

methylates MCP

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10
Q

CheB function

A

demethylates MCP

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11
Q

swarming motility timing

A

1-2 hr intervals

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12
Q

Type of pili involved in twitching

A

type IV

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13
Q

two kinds of movement in gliding

A

Social and Adventurous (S and A)

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