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Chapter 1 Micro

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Alga   show
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show an antimicrobial agent, usually produced naturally by a bacterium or fungus  
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show prokaryotic cells lacking peptidoglycan, one of the three domains  
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Aseptic technique   show
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show kingdom of prokaryotic organisms, characterized by peptidoglycan cell walls, bacterium when referring to singular organism  
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Bacteriology   show
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show The theory that living cells arise only from preexisting cells.  
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Bioremediation   show
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Biotechnology   show
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show all living organisms are composed of cells and arise from preexisting cells,  
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Chemotherapy   show
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show the study of the interrelationship between organism and with their environment  
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Eukaryote   show
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show the enzymatic degradation of carbohydrates in which the final electron acceptor is an organic molecule, ATP is synthesized by substrate level phosphorylation, and oxygen is not required  
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show an organism that belongs to the Kingdom Fungi, a eukaryotic absorptive chemoheterotroph  
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show treating a disease by replacing abnormal genes  
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Genetic engineering   show
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Genomics   show
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Genus   show
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show the principle that microbes cause disease  
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show a parasitic roundworm or flatworm  
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show the body’s defenses against particular pathogenic microbes, also called specific resistance  
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Immunology   show
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show a disease in which pathogens invade a susceptible host and carry out at least part of their life cycle  
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Koch’s postulates   show
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show a living organism too small to be seen with the naked eye, includes bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and microscopic algae, also includes viruses  
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show the science dealing with DNA and protein synthesis of living organisms  
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show the scientific study of fungi  
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show the microbes that colonize a host without causing disease also called normal flora  
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show the scientific study of parasites (protozoa and parasitic worms)  
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show the process of mild heating to kill particular spoilage microbes or pathogens  
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show a disease causing organism  
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show a cell whose genetic material is not enclosed in a nuclear membrane  
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show unicellular eukaryotic organisms, usually chemoheterotroph  
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Recombinant DNA   show
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show the most specific level in the taxonomic hierarchy  
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show the second or species name in a scientific binomial  
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show the idea that life could arise spontaneously from nonliving matter  
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Synthetic drugs   show
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show the scientific study of viruses  
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show a submicroscopic, parasitic, filterable agent consisting of a nucleic acid surrounding by a protein coat.  
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