Generalities Flashcards
Prokaryote ribosome
50s + 30s
Eukaryote ribosome
60s + 40s
Cell wall containing peptidoglycan
Prokaryotes
Rate of particles travel to the bottom of the tube under centrifugal force
Sedimentation rate
Unit of Sedimentation rate
Svedberg Unit
Only bacteria with sterol
Mycoplasma
Either DNA or RNA
Virus
70s subunit
Bacteria
80s subunit
Fungi and Protozoa/ Helminths
Present Mitochondria
Fungi and Protozoa/ Helminths
Absent Mitochondria
Viruses and Bacteria
Protein capsid with lipoprotein envelope
Virus
Rigidwall containing peptidoglycan
Bacteria
Rigid wall, CHITIN
Fungi
Flexible membrane
Protozoa/ Helminths
Binary Fission
Bacteria
Budding or mitosis
Fungi
Mitosis only
Protozoa/ Helminths
Mobile genetic elements/ “Jumping genes”
Transposons
Causes mutations in genes in which they insert or alter the expression of nearby genes
Transposons
2 methods of transpositions
Cut and Paste, Copy and Paste
Lacks Nucleic acids
Prions
Non cellular infectious proteins
Prions
Naked proteins, folded differently
Prions