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What is the difference in swimming motility between a bacterium with lophotrichous flagella vs one with peritrichous flagella?
A
Lophotrichous = do not tumble when switching direction
Peritrichous = tumble when switching direction
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Q
How would flagella differ in Gram-positive bacteria?
A
Only the inner rings (P, MS, C) would be present because they do not have an outer layer
Microbiology 265
flashcards
Decks in class (26)
# Cards
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Week 1 Vocabulary39
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Introduction to Microbiology7
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Week 2 Vocabulary42
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The History of Microbiology8
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Bacterial Cytoplasms8
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Week 3 Vocabulary53
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Inner Membrane8
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Cell Envelope1
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Motility2
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Week 4 Vocabulary68
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Archaea7
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Cell Growth and Division2
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Week 5 Vocabulary45
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Control of Bacterial Growth16
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Antibiotics25
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Week 6 Vocabulary38
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Microbial Metabolism6
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Oxidative Phosphorylation3
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Week 7 Vocabulary27
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Anabolism Building Blocks8
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Anabolism Macromolecules7
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Week 8 Vocabulary17
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Transcription and Translation44
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Post Translational Modifications11
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Biofilms10
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Microbiome0
