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Bacteria/Archaea

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What are some arthropod vestors?   flies, fleas, ticks and misquitos  
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What are the characteristics of Domain:bacteria, Phyllum:Proteobacteria?   Largest taxonomic group, all gram negative bacteria, five classes based on Rna sequencing.  
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What are the five classes based on Rna sequencing of Phyllum: Proteobacteria?   Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon.  
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Fixes nitrogen in the roots of legumes plants?   Azospirillum  
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Rhizobium   fixes nitrogen in nodules of the roots of legume plants  
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Agrobacterium   causes crown gall disease, makes a protein called opines.  
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Agrobacterium tumefaciens   invades plant cells, found in soil, plant gets a wound, then plant gets infected.  
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Ti plasmid with the T-Dna gene   tumors are inserted by the conjugative transfer of a Dna segment  
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Rickettsia   Rocky Mountain spotted fever, or typhus  
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Howard Ricketts and Stanislaus von Prowazek   studied typhus  
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Wolbachia   insects infected with Wolbachia, influence reproduction, kill some insects, protect others, feminize males, promote parthenogensis  
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Wolbachia   infected male, reg female=no offspringreg male, infected female=offspringinfected male, infected female=offspringreg male, reg female=offspring  
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Caulobacter   stalks anchor them to surfaces, found in low nutrient aquatic environments, faculatitive halophile, form buds to reproduce  
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Hyphomicrobium sulfonivorans   reproduce by budding, isolated from tongue and tooth plaque, destroy compounds that cause bad breath  
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Neisseria meningitidis   inflammation of the meninges, meningititis, have nonmotile fimbriae  
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae   causes gonorrhea  
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Thiobacillus   chemoautotrophic- makes its own food from chemicals,  
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Sphaerotilus   chemoheterotophic - must find food souce  
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Psuedomonas aeruginosa   can reside in soap reside, antiseptics, secretes blue water soluble pigment, causes septicemia, meningitis, infections of UTand burns and wounds, spoils food in frige, produces enzymes that digest pesticides, and oil.  
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Moraxella lacunata   conjunctivitis, or pink eye  
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Legionella pneumonphili   cooling towers of air conditioning systems, Legionelloisis, a pheumonia like condition  
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Vibrio   bent rod  
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Vibrio cholerae   causes cholera  
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Enterobacteriales   facultative anaerobes, live in intestines, have fimbriae to adhere to cell surface, produce bacteriocins that cause the lysis of other bacteria, coliforms can break down lactose, used to indicate presence.  
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Enterobacteriales   E.coli, Salmonella,Shigella, Klebsiella, Serratia, Proteus, Enterobacter,  
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E. coli   food poisoning  
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Salmonella   typhoid fever, and food poisoning, Mary Mallon healthy carrier of typhoid.  
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Shigella   causes bacillary dysentery  
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Klebsiella   causes pneumonia, capsulated  
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Serratia   produces a orange-red pigment called prodigiosin, causes urinary, respiratory, wound, and eye infections, at 37 degrees no color, heat sensititive  
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Proteus vulgaris   causes urinary and wound infectionsperitrichous flagela makes them very fast  
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Enterobacter cloacae   urinary tract and respiratory infections  
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Yersinia pestis   pneumonic, septicemic, and bubonic plague  
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Bdellovibrio   lives in the periplasmic space of gram negative bacteria and causes lysis of host bacteria  
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Myxococcus xanthus   lives as a biofilm called a swarm, hunts in wolf packs and leaves a slime trail, fruiting bodies make myxospores  
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Helicobacter pylori   causes stomach ulcers  
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Campylobacter   inflammatory bloody diarrhea or dysentery  
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Cyanobacteria   anabaena - filamentous cyanobacteriaGleocapsa - colonial cyanobacteria  
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Spirochaetes   Borrelia burgdorferi causes lyme disease  
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Treptonema pallidum   causes syphilis, aquired through sexual contact  
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Firmicutes   low G-C ratioGram positive  
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Clostridium tetani   tetanus  
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Clostridum botulinum   tolerates oxygen due to enzyme called sueroxide dimutase, becomes dangerous to humans when infected by virus, produces the neurotoxin botulinum.  
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Clostridum perfringens   causes food poisoning, bacterial agent in gas gangrene  
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae   causes walking pneumonia, resistant to penicillins  
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Staphylococcus aureus   lives 10-46 degrees Celsius, and in extreme pH environments, facultative halophile, produces an enterotoxin, can cause food poisioning, lives on the skin, and mucus membranes  
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MRSA   methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus  
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Osteiomylitis   bone infection requires prolonged antibiotic theraphy, or amputation  
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Toxic Shock Syndrom   caused by a bacterial toxin, caused by S. aureus.S.pyogenes can also cause this illness  
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Carbuckles   large, contagious abscesses  
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Furuncles   boils on the skin that are small  
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Strephtococcus pyogenes   can cause white cells to self-destruct, linked to a diverse spectrum of infections and diseases, rheumatic fever, inpetigo, flesh-eating disease,strep throat, scarlet fever  
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Bacillus anthracis   causes anthraz  
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Actinobacteria   high G-C ratiogram positive  
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Gardnerella vaginalis   causes vaginitis  
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Mycobacterium   M.tuberculosis= tuberculosism.leprae= leprosy  
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Domain: Archaea   two phylum: Crenarchaeota and Euryarchaeota  
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Phylum: Crenarchaeota   Sulfolobolus - hyperthermophiles  
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Phylum: Euryarchaeota   Methanobacterium and Halobacterium  
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Methanobacterium   methanogens, live in the gut of humans, aids in the digestion of food  
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Halobacterium   extreme halophiles  
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Thiomargarita namibiensis   the largest bacteria 750 um can be seen with the naked eye, giant cocci  
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Nanobes   nanobacteria, smallest form of life, smalles known bacteria, found on rocks and sediments  
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