week 1 - classification of microbes Flashcards

1
Q

why are microorganisms harmful?

A
  1. produces toxic compounds

2. direct infection

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2
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what is the chromosome like in prokaryotes?

A

circular, usually single

extra-chromosome DNA may also be present (plasmids)

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3
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what is the chromosome like in eukaryotes?

A

multiple

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