Module 3 pt. 2 Flashcards

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1
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Cell membrane, which controls flow of METABOLITES is made up of(2)

A

Lipoprotein

Carbohydrates

P.S: Sterols absent

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2
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Cell membrane percentage of components (2)

A

40% phospholipid

60% protein

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3
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Cell membrane is represented by ?

A

Fluid-mosaic model

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4
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Components of Archaeal phospholipid vs Eukaryotic or bacterial phospholipid (3 each)

A

Archaeal

Branched isoprene chains
Ether linkage
L-glycerol

Eukaryotic

Unbranched fatty acids
Ester linkage
D-glycerol (different chirality, stereoisomers)

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5
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Branched isoprene chains can form what? They in turn produce what?

A

Lipid monolayer - stabilizes the membrane at high temperatures

Hopanoids

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6
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Types of cell membrane proteins (5)

A

Channel (Hotdog)
Carrier (Two droppers)
Recognition (Oval with bedhead)
Receptor (T)
Enzymatic (Separating)

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7
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*permeability barrier
* regulate movement of materials into and out of cell
* contains proteins that transport nutrients into the cells and eliminate waste materials
* synthesizes cell wall components
* assist with DNA replication (anchors DNA)
* secretes proteins
* carries on cell respiration (ATP synthesis)
* contains bases of flagella
* proteins respond to chemical substances in the environment

A

Prokaryotic Cell membrane

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8
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In prokaryotic cell membrane simple diffusion is possible. Small molecules like water, oxygen, carbion dioxide, and hydrophobic molecules can move freely

large molecules, like proteins, sugars, and ions can not (Specific membrane proteins)

A

Selectively permeable

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9
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Passive transport (2)
Active transport (1)

A

Diffusion
% Facilitated diffusion

Use of ATP

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10
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Cytoplasm ratio of its components (2)

A

4/5 Water

1/5 Dissolved substances (enzymes, proteins, carbs, lipids, salts, vitamins, inorganic ions)

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11
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Chemical reactions take place here

Colloidal system of variety of solutes in a watery solutions

No ER and mitochondria

Has mesosomes, inclusions, and vacuoles

A

Cytoplasm

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12
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Prominent in GM+ bacteria

Vesicular, invaginations in plasma membrane which are PRINCIPAL SITES of RESPIRATORY ENZYMES, cellular respiration

The Mitochondria of Eukaryotes but for prokaryotes

Formed by extensions of the cell membrane into the cell

Increases surface area of cell membrane to increase enzymatic content of the cell

A

Mesosomes

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13
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Gel-like region containing the chromosomes and plasmids. It is the chromosome region of a prokaryote

A

Nucleoid

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14
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Single, circular, or double-stranded DNA molecule that contains all the genetic information

1 mm long

10% of cell’s total volume (it is supercoiled)

Bacteria or archael appears circular, Eukaryal is not bcus squiggly

A

Chromosomes

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15
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Stages of E coli chromosome (3)

A

Circular

Folded - 40 to 50 loops

Supercoiled

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16
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Balls which aid with the job of supercoiling the chromosome

A

Histones

17
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Accesssory genetic information
10% of the chromosome’s size

Can be transferred and spread to other bacterial cells

They replicate independently

5-100 genes

A

Plasmids

18
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Ribosomes are composed of (2)

A

Ribonucelic acid (rRNA) and protein (ribosomal protein)

19
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Ribosome weight Prokaryote(3)

A

Small subunit 30S (16S RNA)
Large subunit 50S (5S, 23S RNA)

Complete Ribosome 70s

20
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Ribosome weight Eukaryote (3)

A

Small subunit 40S (18S RNA)
Large subunit 60S (5S RNA, 5.8S RNA, 28S RNA)

Complete ribosome 80S

21
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Ribosome is the site for antibiotic action (___ and ___) and protein syntheis

Protein ___% of bacterial cell dry weight

___% cell energy for protein synthesis

A

Streptomycin, Tetracycline

50%
90%

22
Q

Internal Membrane Systems:

___ contains the pigment used to capture the light energy for the synthesis of sugars

Nitrogen compounds into plant-useable form, House the enzymes used in deriving energy from oxidation of nitrogen compounds

A

Photosynthetic bacteria and cyanobacteria
Chromatophores/chlorosomes

Nitrifying bacteria

23
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Varitety of small bodies within the cytoplasm

Sotrage of materials that are later used as nutrient sources

Reservoir of structural building blocks

Granules, vesicles

A

Inclusion bodies

24
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Intracellular small storage bodies

Vary in size, number, and content

Bacterial cell can use them when environmental sources are depleted

A

granules and vesicles

25
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Accumulations of high molecular weight polymers synthesized from a nutrient in excess

Substances densely compacted that do not dissolve in cytoplasm

A

Storage Granules

26
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Small, rigid protein-bound compartments that provide buoyancy to the cell

300-1000 nm x 45-120 nm

Found in aquatic, photosynthetic bacteria, cyanobacteria

A

Gas vesicles (vacuoles)