Microbial Diversity and Classification Flashcards by Josh Kelly | Brainscape

Q

What is Phylogeny?

A

Evolutionary relationships / Tree of life

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What is Systematics?

A

The process of classifying organisms according to their phylogeny

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TRUE OR FALSE:

Streptococcus pneumoniae is Gram +ve?

A

TRUE

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TRUE OR FALSE:

Klebsiella pneumonia is Gram +ve?

A

FALSE

It is Gram -ve

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How do you determine evolutionary relationships?

A

Ribosomal RNA

rRNA

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