Mirobiolog 1.3 Flashcards

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What is the typical DNA form of a prokaryote VS. a eukaryote?

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Eukaryote- chromatin and euchromatin

Prokaryote- chromatin, euchromatin, and heterochromatin

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What is a cell wall made up of and what kingdoms contain it?

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Chitin, cellulose, glycan, pectin

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Describe imperfect fungi.

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Deuteromycota- no sexual stage. Therefore no meiosis or spore formation

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Name and describe three types of fungi.

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Bread Molds- Zygomycota
Club molds- mushrooms and toadstool
Sac fungi- (includes yeast, no hyphae formed); Penicillium saccharomyces, histoplasma,

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What does “sacho”mean?

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Sugar

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What is human normal flora yeast known as?

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Candida albicans

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Name and describe possibilities if Candida albicans were to overgrow.

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Moniliasis- fungal infection
Thrush- fungal infection in mouth
Vaginitis- INFLAMATION of vagina

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What are the sexual components of fungi?

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Asexual- hyphaes and spores (diploid)

Sexual- spores (haploid)

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