Coined the term vaccination, working with cowpox
(p. 229)
Who is Edward Jenner
Mitochondria and chloroplasts are thought to have evolved from this type of bacteria
What are alphaproteobacterial
Double helix structure, containing the genome
What is DNA
The powerhouse of the cell
What are mitochondria
Main source of energy
What are carbohydrates
Experimented with pea plants to discover basic patterns of inheritance
(p. 337)
Who is Johann Gregor Mendel
A category containing sulfur-reducing bacteria such as Desulfovibrio
What is Deltaproteobacteria
Made up of ribose, phosphate, and one nitrogenous base
What is RNA
Act as the cell's waste disposal and digestive system
What are lysosomes
Form the protective membrane of the cell
What are lipids
Published their model of DNA as a double helix in 1953
(p. 389)
Who is Watson and Crick
The most diverse Gram-negative class, containing many human pathogens
What is Gammaproteobacterial
Brings a message to the ribosome for translation into proteins
What is mRNA
Link amino acids together to build the proteins that cells need to survive, grow, and function
What are ribosomes
Biological catalysts to drive chemical reactions, transport molecules, and provide structure in the cell
Proteins
Created a method for determining whether a particular microorganism was the cause of a particular disease
(p. 612)
Who is Robert Koch
Group containing Neisseria, a gram negative bacteria
What is Betaproteobacteria
In DNA I am thymine, in RNA I am what
What is Uracil
Produces and assembles ribosomes
What is the nucleolus
Storing genetic instructions and translating that code into the proteins required for all cellular functions, growth, and reproduction
What are nucleic acids
Pioneered aseptic procedures
(p. 96)
Who is Ignaz Semmelweis
Gammaproteobacteria, which is an aerobic opportunistic pathogen, containing a yellow and blue pigment
What is pseudomonas
Equal and opposite
What is antiparallel
A dynamic network of protein fibers within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
What is the cytoskeleton
C6H12O6
What is glucose