Actinomycetes Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
what do gram pos bacteria have
A
high G+C content
2
Q
what produces a earthy odor
A
geosmins
3
Q
what do streptomyces produce
A
antibiotics
4
Q
what do macrolides antibodies do and how
A
inhibits protein synthesis by binding to a ribosome
5
Q
what do β-Lactams antibiotics do
A
inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
6
Q
what do Fluoroquinolones antibiotics do
A
disrupts bacterial DNA replication
7
Q
what do Aminoglycosides antibiotics do
A
causes error in protein synthesis
8
Q
where do actinomycetes found
A
extreme environments - everywhere basically
