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Bio2210 Exam 3 A

Bacteria/Archaea

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