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Bacteria
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
10/11/2010

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Term
How are bacteria important?
Definition
1. Ecologically: decomposers, etc.
2. Manufacture of certain foods
3. Diseases
4. Production of antibiotics
Term
(against life) kills bacteria
Definition
antibiotic
Term
Bacteria must have something on it that is unique to bacteria so that only it dies
Definition
peptidoglycan
Term
your own body creates these in response to exposure to bacteria
Definition
antibodies
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