Prokaryotes Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Size
A
1-3 micromilimeters (u)
2
Q
Don’t contain
A
A nucleus
Inner membranes (few)
Chromosomes
3
Q
Motor Proteins
A
Flagella (no microtubules) ATP motor
Finbrea
Capsule
4
Q
Shapes
A
Sphere (cocci)
Rod (bacilli)
Spiral (spirochete)
5
Q
Gram Positive
A
Peptidolycen traps crystal violet stain
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6
Q
Gram Negative
A
Stain is easily rinsed away due to an extra membrane
Exposing red dye
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