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Name two different infections.
Lytic cycle
Lysongenic cycle
What’s genetic info?
DNA/RNA
What’s a retrovirus
A virus with RNA
A virus that can only infects plants
Viroids
2 examples of bacteria
Eubacteria
Archaebacteria
What is a heterotroph?
Something that consumes organisms energy
What is an autotroph?
Something that automatically produces energy via light/ chem
4 ways to identify a prokaryote
Shape
Chemistry
Metabolism
Falgellum
What are vaccines used for?
To prevent a viral infection
What does a retrovirus need and don’t need?
contains urasil
No thymine
What requires a consent supply of O2?
obligate aerobe
An organism that lives off other organism.
Parasite
What’s a plasmid?
A circular piece of DNA only found in Bactria.
What’s an example of a location a salt loving extremeophile would live in?
the Dead Sea
What is MRSA?
an antibiotic resistant bacteria
Whats a virus?
A nonliving particle made of protein, genetic info, and something lipids.
What’s a capsid?
A protein coat that protects genetic informatio.
3 examples of a retrovirus
HIV
covid
rabies
2 examples of prions.
Kuru
Mad cow disease
What’s a saprophyte?
an organism that feeds on dead organisms or waste products.
What is a lytic cycle?
When virus infects hosts cell and immediately starts reproducing using host resource.
What’s makes eubacteria different from archaeabacteria?
they are ancient organisms/ lacks pepticlogycan/ dna sequence is more like a eukaryote/ that it’s an extremophile
What’s a lysogenic cycle?
When virus infects host cells and has a dorments period within the host cell.
A thick internal wall that’s dormant until harsh conditions arise
Endospore
What are the three types of archaeabacteria?
thermophiles, methanephiles, and salt-loving