Bacterial Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Major groups (phyla) of bacteria
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- Proteobacteria
- Chlamydia
- Spirochetes
- Cyanobacteria
- Gram (+) bacteria
2
Q
Proteobacteria
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- Gram (-) bacteria
- 5 subcategories
3
Q
5 subcategories of Proteobacteria
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- Alpha
- Beta
- Gamma
- Delta (NON-PATHOGENIC)
- Epsilon (fully pathogenic)
4
Q
Chlamydias
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- obligate parasite that live in animals
5
Q
Spirochetes
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- spiral shaped bacteria