Diversity Of Life Flashcards

(55 cards)

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4 stage origin of life hypothesis

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1 abiotic synthesis of organic monomers
2 polymer formation
3 origin of self replicating molecules
4 molecule packaging (protobionts)

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Primitive earth; volcanic vapors w/c reducing atmosphere; lightning and UV

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Oparin (rus)

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Protenoid formation (abiotic polypeptides) from organic monomers dripped into hot sand

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Fox

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Coacervates protobionts; aggregate macromolecules, abiotic; surrounded by a s of h2

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Oparin

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Experiment with water, h2, methane ammonia; all 20 amino acids nitrogen bases and atp formed

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Miller/Urey

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First genetic material; abiotic production of ribnucleotides; ribo zymes; RNA cooperation; formation of short polypeptides (replication enzymes)

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Abiotic genetic replication

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Majpr lineages of life

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Moneta, pritsta, plantae, fungi, animalia; bacteria, archaea, eukarya

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Two domains of kingdom monera

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Bacteria, archaea

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Shapes of kingdom monera

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Cocci- sphere
Bacilli- rod
Helical- spiral

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Structural characteristics

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Cell wall- peptidoglycan

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For adherence protection; kingdom monera

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Capsule

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For adherence and conjugation

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Pill

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Motility of kingdom monera

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Flagella, helical shape (spirocletes), slime, taxis (movement away or towards stimulus)

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Form and function of kingdom monera

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Nucleoid region (genophore: noneukaryotic chromosome), plasmids; asexual reproduction/binary fission

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Uptake of genes from surrounding environment

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Transformation

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Direct gene transfer from 1 prokaryote to another

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Conjugation

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17
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Gene transfer by viruses

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Teansduction

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Resistant cells for harsh condition

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Endospore

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Photosynthetic; harness light to drive synthesis of organica (cyanobacteria)

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Photoautotrophs

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Oxidation of inorganics for energy; get carbon from co2

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Chemo autotrophs

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Use light to generate atp but get co2 in organic form

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Photoheterotrophs

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Consume organic molecule for both energy and carbon

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Chemoheterotrophs

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Dead organic matter- decomposer

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Absorb nutrients from living hosts

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Conversion to atmospheric nitrogen to ammonium
Nitrogen fixation
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Obligate aerobes; facultative anaerobes; obligate anaerobes
Oxygen relationships
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Unlock organics from corpses and wastes
Decomposer
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Bacterial proteins that can produce disease without prokaryote (botulism)
Exotoxin
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Components of gram membranes (salmonella)
Endotoxin
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Types of protists
Ingestive (animal like- protozoa), absorptive (fungus), photosynthetic (plant like)
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Mitochondria and chloroplasts were formerly from small prokaryotes living within larger cells (margulis)
Endosymbionic theory
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Groups lacking mitochondria
Protists
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Autotrophic and heterotrophic flagellates (tse tse fly)
Eugienoids
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Bound cavities (alveoli) under cell surfaces dinoflagellates (phytoplankton)
Alveolata
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Diatoms
Phytoplanktons
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Phaeophyta
Brown algae
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Rhodophyta
Red algae; no flagellated staged; phycobilin pigment
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Chlorophyta
Green algae; land plants
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Mycetozoa
Slime molds that use pseudopodia for locomotion and feeding
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Heterotrophic by absorption; decomposer
Fungi
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Aquatic fungi (chytrids), closest to protists
Phy chytridiomycota
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Rhizopus (food mold), mycorrhizae, mutualistic, zygosporangia
Zygomycota
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Sac fungi, yeasts, morels
Ascomycota
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Club fungus, mushrooms
Basidiomycota
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Has only the asexual stage
Molds
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Unicellulat, asexual budding
Yeasts
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Symbiotic association held in hyphae mesh
Lichens
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Root and fungi mutualism; increase absorptive surface of roots
Mycorrhizae
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Mosses
Bryophytes
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Ferns
Pteridophytes
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Pines and conifers
Gymnosperms
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Flowering plants
Angiosperm
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Green algae; closest plant ancestor
Charophytes
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Charophytes similarities with plants
Chloroplasts, biochemical, cell division, sperm, genetic
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Charophyte differences from plants
Apical meristem, multicellular, alternation of generation, walled spores, gametangia