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main characteristics (all) Flashcards

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  • cell wall similar to gram-negative bacteria
    with peptidoglycan layer and outer membrane
  • intermediate between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteriaJun
A

cyanobacteria cell

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peptidoglycan layer

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  • Cyanobacteria
  • gives protection + defines morphology
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surface-layer or S-layer

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  • Cyoanobacteria
  • further layer immediately after outer membrane
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JPC

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  • Cyanobacteria
  • Junction Pore Complex
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EPS

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  • Cyanobacteria
  • extracellular polysaccharides material
    (surrounds cells)
  • composed of mostly glucose
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sheath

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  • type of exopolysaccharides surrounding cyanobacterial cells
  • EPS
  • based on thickness and structure
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capsule

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  • type of exopolysaccharides surrounding cyanobacterial cells
  • EPS
  • based on thickness and structure
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slime

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  • type of exopolysaccharides surrounding cyanobacterial cells
  • EPS
  • based on thickness and structure
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scytonemin

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  • characteristic of some Cyanobacteria species
  • particular pigments that can be pressing within EPS
  • effective in cell protection vom UV

found in
- planktonic populations
- mats-forming cyanobacteria

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nucleoid / nucleoplasm

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  • in Cyanobacteria because they have no real nucleus
    , region of genome
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carboxysomes

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  • Cyanobacteria
  • for carbon dioxide fixation
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akinetes

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  • Caynobacteria
  • can accumulate and store various essential material for survival of many years in unfavored environmental conditions
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aerotopes

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  • Cyanobacteria
  • aggregation of gas vesicles
  • for movement
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granules

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  • where storage products (starch) is stored
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pyrenoid

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  • Rhodophyta
  • structure in center of chloroplast
  • carries out photosynthesis
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galactans

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  • Rhodophyta
  • contianed in mucilaginous material of amorphous part
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ficocolloids

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  • Rhodophyta
  • galactans are compounds of ficocolloids
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pit-connections

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  • Rhodophyta
  • to distinguish between Florideophycaceae and Bangiophycageae
  • 7 different types of plug-caps to distinguish between orders
  • absence of membranes + thickness of membranes
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secondary pit-connections

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  • Rhodophyta
  • composed of different filaments
20
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uniaxial and multiaxial

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  • Rhodophyta –> Florideophycaceae or Bangiales?
  • thalli structure
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cortex

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  • Rhodophyta
  • outer part of pseudoparenchymatic thallus
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medulla

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  • Rhodophyta
  • innermost part of pseudoparenchymatic thallus
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holdfast

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  • for attachment
  • discoid structure
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Marine Biodiversity - Plants - Moro (13 decks)

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