Survey of Microorganisms: Example Genera from in-class questions Flashcards
1
Q
Archeal genus in Asgard group:
A
Lokiarchaeum
2
Q
Deep lineage bacterium that can withstand high radiation:
A
Deinococcus
3
Q
Green non-sulfur photosynthetic bacterium:
A
Chloroflexus
4
Q
Bioluminescent gamma-proteobacterium:
A
Vibrio
5
Q
Delta-proteobacterium that forms fruiting bodies:
A
Myxococcus
6
Q
Firmicute that is one of the largest known bacteria:
A
Epulopiscium
7
Q
Vol. 4 bacterium that has no cell wall:
A
Mycoplasma
8
Q
Anaerobic actinomycete that produces propionic acid:
A
Propionibacterium
9
Q
Basidiomycete:
A
Agaricus
10
Q
Red algae:
A
Gelidium
11
Q
Fungus found in a lichen:
A
Letharia
12
Q
Amoeba:
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Amoeba
13
Q
Slime mold:
A
Physarum
14
Q
Trematode:
A
Genus: Paragonimus
15
Q
Nematode:
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Heterodera