nutrition and metabolism Flashcards

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1
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obligate aerobes

A

requires free oxygen for cellular respiration

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2
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microaerophiles

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require small amounts of oxygen

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3
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obligate anaerobes

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grow in the presence of oxygen, may be toxic

could be aerotolerant

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4
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psychrophiles (cryophiles)

A

cold mos
0-20 degrees
what makes food smell bad in you fridge

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5
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mesophiles

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20-40 degrees
disease causing organisms
(crops, humans, and animals)

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themrophiles

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45-80 degrees

hot springs, compost piles, not associated with infections

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halophiles

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osmophiles, need high concentrations of salt to stablize membranes

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8
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what can handle hypo/hypertonic envoriments better or worse

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1st animal/plant
2nd gram negative
3rd gram positive

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9
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review glycolysis

A

look on youtube

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10
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OIL RIG

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oxygenation is losing electrons

reduction is gaining electrons

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11
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dehydrogenation

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loss of hydrogen ions

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