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TCC Nebauer Vocab 1
Vocab test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hair | -trich- |
| Two-part naming system of classification | Binomial-Nomenclature |
| The transfer of electrons from one molecule to another | Redox-Reaction |
| Projections used for adherance | Fimbriae |
| Anionic dyes | Acidic-Dye |
| Where the chromosome is located in a prokaryote | Nucleoid |
| Sticks bacteria to slide so they don't wash off | Heat-fixation |
| Gelatinous surrounds cell | Glycocalyx |
| Deposits where nutrients or chemicals are stored | Inclusions |
| Found between cell membrane & outer membrane | Periplasmic-space |
| Method that stains the background | Negative-Stain |
| Small molecules that are used in anabolism | Precursor-Metabolite |
| Tuft | Lopho- |
| Where an enzyme is bound in noncompetitive inhibition | Allosteric-site |
| Little stick | Bacillus |
| Where an end-product binds to an Allosteric site to control a biochemical pathway | Feedback-inhibition |
| Mediate transfer of DNA from one bacterium to another | Conjugation-Pili |
| Eurkaryotes evolve when large anaerobes ingest smaller aerobes | Endosymbiotic-Theory |
| Molecule in gram negative cell wall composed of both lipid and sugar | Lipopolysaccharide |
| Remove amino group from an amino acid | Deamination |
| Has thin peptidoglycan porins and lipopolysaccharide | Gram-Negative |
| Cationic dyes; most common used | Basic-Dye |
| Chain | Strepto |
| Atoms found in common arrangements | Functional-Group |
| Cluster | Staphylo |
| Contrasting stain used after primary stain | Counterstain |
| Dormant structures formed by bacteria for survival | Endospore |
| Berry | Coccus |
| Internal Flagella | Axial-filament |
| Toxic chemical in LPS layer that can trigger shock | Lipid-A |
| Bacteria waxy lipid cell walls | Acid-Fast-stain |
| Metabolic reaction where oxygen is not the final elector acceptor | Fermentation |
| Both | Amphi- |
| First stain in a multi-step technique | Primary-Stain |
| Has thick peptidoglycan teichoic acid and lipoteichoic acids | Gram-Positive |
| Water repellant | Hydroophobic |
| Complex polysaccharide in cell wall | Peptidoglycan |
| Binds crystal violet dye to make it less soluble | Mordant |
| Movement | -taxis |
| Breaking Bonds to destroy structure or shape | Denature |