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The study of something we cant see.
Organisms too small to be seen without a microscope.
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DNA-RNA-Protein
(everything in biology tied back to this) |
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Miroorganisms
(Microbes)
"Beasties"pg3
Animalcules (animals-molecules)
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Discovered by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek(1632-1723)
Too small to be seen w/o a microscope.
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| Genetic makeup of recombinant DNA |
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| What recombinant DNA looks like. Its physical aspect. |
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| A segment of DNA that codes for a single protein. |
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Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus(1707-1778).
System for naming plants and animals
Grouping similar organisms together. |
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| Six basic categories for microorganisms pg3 |
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fungi,
protozoa
algae
bacteria
archaea
small multicellular animals |
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| The only type of microbe not described by Leeuwenhoek? pg3 |
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Viruses
(Which are too small to be seen without and (electron) microscope.) |
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| Flagellar arrangements pg61 |
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monotrichous- one flagella
amphitrichous- flagella on each end
peritrichous flagella-all the way around
polar flagella- tuft (like a pony tail) |
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| are organisms whose cells are eukaryotic. |
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| Relatively few microbes compared to the amount of microbes out there (%)'s |
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| Different from plants because they obtain their food from other organisms(rather than making it for themselves) |
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Prokaryotes
(pro meaning "before") |
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Cells that lack a nuclear membrane (non clear)
(Archaea) |
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Cells with a nuclear membrane (see the membrane)
(ex. plants, animals, fungi, protozoa) |
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| possible esturary-associated syndrome |
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| a microorganism capable of causing disease. |
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Protozoa
(Greek for first animals)pg 4 |
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Single cell eukaryotes
similar to animals in nutrition and cell structure
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| study of the cause of disease |
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| Study of the occurrence, distribution and spread of disease in humans. |
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| study of the body's specific defenses against pathogens. |
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| how genetic information is carried in molecules of DNA and how DNA directs synthesis of proteins. |
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| treatment of disease by using chemical substances such as synthetic drugs or antibiotics. |
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| prepared in the laboratory with chemicals. |
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| are produced naturally by bacteria and fungi to act against microbes. |
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| containing DNA from two different sources |
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recombination or reshuffling of genes occurs naturally
(transformation, transduction, conjugation) |
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| use of bacterial and microbial genetics to isolate, manipulate, recombine and express genes. |
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| commercial application of genetic engineering using living organisms |
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LPS
(Lipopolysaccharides layer) |
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Lipid A causes
fever, inflammation, Vasodilation that can lead to shock, |
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1 Lag
2 Log
3 Stationary (K)
4 Death |
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| Minimum number of cells to infect a human being to contract a disease. |
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| REQUIRE TEMPS BELOW 20° C |
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| GROW BEST AT TEMPS RANGING BETWEEEN 20° C AND 40° C |
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| REQUIRES TEMPS ABOVE 45° C |
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| REQUIRES TEMPS ABOVE 80° C |
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ANTONI DE LEEUWENHOEK
(1632-1723) |
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| DUTCH TAILOR WHO INVENTED MICROSCOPES AND DEVELOPED A SYSTEM FOR NAMING PLANTS AND ANIMALS. |
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GONORRHEA
(Neisseria gonorrheae)
bacterium |
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DIPTHERIA
(Corynebacterium diphtheriae)
bacterium |
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Theodore Escherich
(1884) |
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Travellers diarrhea, Bladder infection
(Escherichia coli)
bacterium
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Undulant fever (brucellosis)
(Brucella melitensis)
bacterium |
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Shigellosis (severe diarrhea)
(Shigella dysenteria)
bacterium |
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Yellow fever
(Flavivirus yellow fever virus) |
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