Exam 2:Appendages and internal structures Flashcards

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_________ are long, semi rigid and filamentous appendage, aids in motility.-acts as a spinning motor, propels cell in forward direction-_______ motility involves expenditure of cellular energy

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flagella

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2
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Flagellum has 3 basic parts(acts like PAMP)_______ long whiplike structure of constant diameter -no covering - structural component globular protein

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Filament

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3
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Flagellum has 3 basic parts(acts like PAMP)_______ wider part to which filament is attached

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Hook

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Flagellum has 3 basic parts(acts like PAMP)_______ anchors flagellum to the cell wall and membrane-includes a central rod inserted into a series of ringsGram Positive _______Gram Negative _______

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Basal BodyGram positive - one pair of rings which is attached to plasma membrane.Gram negative - two pair of ringsouter pair attaches to cell wallinner pair attaches to plasma membrane

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5
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Flagella arrangement:______ single polar flagella ex. pseudomonas aeroginosa

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monotrichous

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6
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Flagella arrangement:_____ flagella distributed over entire surface, functions in unison as a single unit

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peritrichous

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7
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Flagella arrangement:_______ tuft of flagella at each end of cellex. spirlillum voutans

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amphitrichous

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flagella arrangement:______ two or more flagella at at one pole of cellex: helicobacter pylorii, helps bacteria to cross the mucosal coating of the intestinal epithelium (virulence factor)

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lophotrichous

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9
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chemical (chemotaxis)attractant (ex.nutrient) cells move towards it ______repellent (ex.toxic, heat) cells move away from it ________

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positive taxisnegative taxis

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10
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Chemotaxis:attractant more ____ of longer duration and _____repellent more _____ and _______

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run of longer duration and less tumblesmore tumbles and less run

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chemotaxis:______ sustained unidirectional movement

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runs

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12
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______ sudden stop, cells rolls over several times. changes direction and resume run

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tumbles

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13
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______ also called sex ____ or F ____ or conjugation______ are shorter than flagella-usually 1-10 sex ___ per cells-aids in joining cells of opposite mating typesduring conjugation process is one of the ways by which cells exchange genetic material

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pili (pilius)

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14
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________ (variation of pili)_______ numbers varies (few to thousands) distributed throughout or have polar concentration-aids in attachment to substrate as well as to one another -harbors _______ , ether at the tip or all along its length

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FimbriaeHarbors adhesin Note: pili and fimbriae have piling proteins

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15
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Attaches to cells lining the urogential system (urethra and vagina) not other place

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae and pathogenesis

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16
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Which juice helps with UTI which Directly filter from kidney and do not detoxyfiedIt strips off bacteria and flush out E.Coli

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Cranberry

17
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Bordetella have and helps

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Adhensins and secure

18
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_______ present in spirochetes Ex: treponema palliolion and Lyme disease pathogen There is an Luther sheath membrane below which are fibrils (axial filaments)-sheath is anchored at one end and spirals around cells-uses cork screw motion to drill into viscous tissues of their host

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Endoflagella

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__________ its single circular double stranded DNA molecule. (Supercooled)-anchored to plasma membrane; confined in nucleoid area

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Chromosomes

20
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______ small, extrachromosomal DNA molecules-self replicating units-are not required for metabolism / survival under normal condition It doesn’t encode any “house keeping gene” but provides selective advantages to bacteria cell-function of _____carry genes for activities such as -antibiotics resistance-toxins production

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Plasmids

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_____ is associated with Bacterial translation -are smaller, less dense than eukaryotes ________ (70s vs 80s)-made of 2 subunits; preferred target site of some antibiotics actionBacteria ______. ____S _____ small subunit_____ large subunitEukaryotes ______ _____S_____ small subunit_____ large subunit

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Ribosomes Bacterial ribosomes 70s30s small 50s largeEukaryotes ribosomes 80s40s small 60s large

22
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Plasma types : ______ codes for sex pili (f pili)-involved in conjunction process

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Fertility plasmid

23
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Plasmid type:________ carry resistance genes for antimicrobial agents -have both origin of transfer genes as well as _______ genes -are self transmissionable plasmid (don’t need help of F plasmid)

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Resistance plasmids

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Plasmid type:Carry genes for the _______Roles of ______ toxin Kill other competing bacteria cells that don’t have bacteria plasmid

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Bacteriocin plasmid

25
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Plasmid type: Carry genetic information for ______structures enzymes or toxin

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Virulence plasmid

26
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______have 2 plasmidsCapsule - poly D glutamic acidsAnthrax toxin 3 parts toxin

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Bacillus anthracis

27
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________ represents polyphosphate granules

  • can be degraded and used as iP source for PL, ATP, nucleic acid, teichic acid
  • stains red with some blue dyes (methylene blue)
  • characteristic feature of corynebacterium diptheriae
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metachromatic granules

(aka storage granules “nonfunctional unit)

28
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__________ includes starch and glycogen

  • they are storage depot for carbon and energy source
  • clinically useful for chlamydia sps indentification
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polysaccharides granules

29
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_________ represented by inclusions of poly B-hydroxy butyric acid(PBB) surrounded by monolayer membrane “cytoplasm”

  • like polysaccharide, they are carbon and energy storage polymer
  • observed in mycobacterium
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Lipid inclusion

30
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_____ are refractile structures; commonly made by the gram positive

  • produced in response to unfavorable conditions
  • single bacterium make one spore “spore dormant structures and highly resistant to harsh environments
  • spores contain DNA, RNA, ribosomes and dipicolinic acid accompanied by increased Ca ions
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endospores

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_____ is the process of endospore formation within vegetative cell

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sporulation

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_______ is the process by which the endospore returns to the vegetative cell

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germination