Micro Final 2011
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| Extremophiles | Require extreme conditions of temperature, pH, and or salinity to survive.
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| Actinomycetes | Produces antibiotics
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| Cyanobacteria | Vary greatly in shape, size and method of reproduction
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| Mycobacterium | Tuberculosis, Meringitis,
"Acid-Fast"
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| Corynebacterium | Diplitheria
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| Nitrogen Fixer | Roots of plants where they make N2 available to plants as NH3
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| Rhizobium | Roots of leguminous plants such as peas, beeans, and clovers. Make ammonia available to the plant encouraging growth.
Ex. Burning Fuel
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| Listeria | Contaminates dairy products and meat
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| Rickettsia | Causes typhus and Rocky mountain spotted fever.
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| Acetobacter & Gluconobacter | Are used to synthesize acetic acid (vinegar)
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| Bacillus | Common in soil.
Ex. Antrax
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| Norcadia | Lesions
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| Streptococcus | Strep throat, scarlet fever and others.
Toxins that destroy muscles and fat tissue
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| Mycoplasmas | Pneumonia
Urinary tract infections
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| Clostridium | Tetanus
Botulism
Gangrene
Severe Diarrhea
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| Staphyloccus | Bacteremia, food poisoning, and others
Inhabit Skin
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| Purple Sulfur Bacteria | Deposit sulfur within their cells
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| Green Sulfur Bacteria | Deposits the resultant sulfur outside their cells
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| Pseudomonas | Causes disease such as urinary tract infections external otitis(swimmer's ear) and lung infections in cystic fibirosis
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| Bordetella | Pertusis "whooping cough"
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| Coxiella | Q Fever
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| Legionella | Causes Legionnaires disease
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| Deinococcus | Outer membrane similar to Gram negative, but cells stain purple like gram positive
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| Neisseria | Diplococcus
Gonorrhea and meningitis
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| Pyrodictium | Live in deep-sea hydrothermal vents are irregular disks with elongated protein tublules
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| Methanogens | Largest group of archaea
Converts organic materials into methane gas
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| Aquifex | Represents the earliest branch of bacteria
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| Deep Branching Bacteria | Earliest bacteria on Earth
Appeared to branched off the "tree of life"
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| Halophiles | Extreme saline habitats such as the Dead Sea.
Colonize and spoil such foods as salted fish, sausage
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| Geogemma | Current record holder for surviving high temperature.
Can survive 2 hours at 130 degrees.
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| Thermophiles | Do not function properly at temperatures lower than 45 C
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| Nitrifying Bacteria | Those that derive electrons from the oxidation of nitrogenous compounds
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| Archaea | Lack true peptidoglycan in their cell walls.
Not known to cause disesase
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| Phototrophic Bacteria | Acquire energy by absorbing light with pigments.
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| Burkholderia | Lung infection of cystic fibriosis patinents
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| Lactobacillus | Produce yogurt, buttermilk, pickles, sauerkraut.
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| Treponema | Syphillis
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| Azosprillum | Releases chemicals that stimulate the plant to produce numerous hairs.
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