Bacteria General Flashcards
(13 cards)
what do gram + have
thick peptidoglycan (50+ layers)
teichoic acid
some sporulation
some bacillus and flagella
What do gram - have
thing peptidoglycan (1-2 layers) outer membrane LPS endotoxin porins som capsules, flagella
no cell walls and antibiotics?
resistant to beta-lactams
what do not have a cell wall or an outer membrane
mycoplasma and ureaplasma
What have an outer membrane but no peptidoglycan
chlamydia
what have no lps in the membrane
spirochetes
what have an acid fast thick waxy cell wall
mycobacteria
Describe transformation
uptake of free DNA
What is transformation associated with
antibiotic resistance, antigenic variation
Describe conjugation
donation of plasmid using sex pilus
What is conjugation associated with
antibiotic resistance
Describe Transduction
Lysogenic bacteriophage in bacterial genome
What is transduction associated with
exotoxins