Prokaryotes + plants Flashcards

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Plasmid

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a small ring of independently replicating DNA separate from the main chromosomes. plasmid are found in prokaryotes and yeast.

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Endospore

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a thick-coat, protective cell produced within a bacterial cell. the endospore becomes dormant and is able to survive harsh environmental conditions.

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Endotoxins

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a poisonous component of the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria that is released only when a bacteria dies.

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Exotoxins

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A poisonous protein that is secreted by certain bacteria.

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endosymbiosis

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larger cell engulfs a prokaryote smaller cell and both cells benefit from each other (mitochondria + chloroplast).

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SAR (Super Group of Protists)

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1) Stramenopiles
2) Alveolata
3) Rizaria

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Unikonts

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A supergroup of protists that is closely related to fungi and animals.

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amoebozoans

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1) unikonta

2) made of prostist

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pseudopodia

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moving the cell and engulfing food

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cellular slime mold

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a type of protist that has unicellular amoeboid calls and aggregated reproductive bodies in its life cycle; it is part of the amoebozoan family.

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amoeba

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a general term for a protist that moves and feeds by means of pseudopodia (rhizaria)

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plasmodium

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1) a single mass of cytoplasm containing many nuclei

2) the amoeboid feeding stage in the life cycle of a plasmodial slime molds

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plasmodial slime mold

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a type of protist that has amoeboid cells, flagellated cells, and an amoeboid plasmodial feeding stage in its life cycle; it is in the amoebozoan family.

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charophytes

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a group of green algae; closest relative to the plant and lived 500 million years ago.

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halophiles

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salt lovers

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thermophiles

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heat lovers

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methanogens

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archaeans that live in an anaerobic environment and give off methane as a waste product.

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proteobacteria

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all gram-negative and share a particular rRNA sequence. 1 group of bacteria domain; E. coli

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symbiosis

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a physical close association between the organism of two or more species

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gram-positive bacteria

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2 group of domain bacteria; subgroup actinomycetes; streptomyces

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cyanobacteria

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oxygen-generating photosynthesis; Anabaena

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chlamydia

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live in eukaryotic host cells; domain bacteria; chlamydia trachomtatis

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spirochetes

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a member of a group of helical bacteria the spirals through the environment by mean of rotating, internal filaments; treponema pallidum

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parasites

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drive their nutritional needs from a host, which is harmed by the interaction.

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mixotrophs
capable of both photosynthesis and heterotrophy
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stramenopile
2) diatoms and brown algae are two examples of autotrophic stramenopile
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alveolate
dinoflagellates, ciliates, and certain parasites
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rhizaria
foraminiferans and radiolarians (amoebas)
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saprobic
digestive enzymes are released outside the fungi and used to breakdown the food source.
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hyphae
thread-like filaments
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mycelium
network of hyphae (underground)
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chitin
make the fungi cell wall
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phylum Basidiomycota
a classic mushroom
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basidiocarp
a fruiting part of a phylum Basidiomycota
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basidia
spores of a phylum Basidiomycota
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spore
a haploid cell that can develop into a multicellular individual without fussing to another cell
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conidiophore
hyphae for penicillin
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conidiospores
spores for penicillin
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apical meristem
cell division that makes trees grow next to the stem and roots.
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gametangia
a reproductive organ that houses and protects the gametes of a plant.
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pollen grain
sperm-producing cells
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embryophyte
dependent plants embryo
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sporangium
a structure in fungi and plants in which meiosis occurs and haploid spore develops.
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bryophytes
seedless, nonvascular plants
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lycophytes
seedless, vascular plants; moss
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monilophytes
seedless, vascular plants; ferns
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gymnosperms
seeds not produced in special chambers
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angiosperm
flowers; a complex reproductive structure that develops seeds in protective chambers.
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ovule
seed plants, a structure that develops within the female cone or ovary that contains female gametophyte
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sepals
green leaf things that close the flower before they bloom.
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petals
attract animal pollinators.
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stamens
1) anther | 2) filaments
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anther
male sporangia
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carpel
stigma, style, ovary
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germinate
begin to grow
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mycorrhiza
a symbiosis of plants and fungi
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heterokaryotic stage
when a cell contains two genetically distinct haploid nuclei; when they fuse.
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mold
rapidly growing fungi that reproduce asexually by produce spores.
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yeast
a single-celled fungus that inhibits liquid or moistened habitats and reproduces asexually by simple cell division or by pinching of bud off a parent cell.
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chytrids
an only fungus with flagellated spores; lives in the lake and stuff. diseases
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zygomycetes
have a protective zygosporangium, where zygotes produce haploid spores by meiosis; black bread mold and mold on peaches, etc.
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glomeromycetes
type of mycorrhiza
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ascomycetes/ sac fungi
lichens, asci, most pathogenic to plants, yeasts--> cup fungi, aquatic
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asci
sexual reproduction of spores
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lichens
symdioic relationship between fungi + algae and fungi+ cyanobacteria
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basidiomycetes
decompose lignin
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poop
food to eat
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420
very nice
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