Lab Safety
These shoes are appropriate for a lab setting.
What are Closed Toe Shoes?
This substance forms in the cell walls of bacteria and consists of glycosaminoglycan chains interlinked with short peptides.
What is Peptidoglycan?
Pharmaceutical companies pulled out of this type of research, which gained them public backlash.
What is Gram-Negative Antibiotic Research?
A change in allele frequencies in a population from generation too generation
What is evolution?
This term refers to the variability between expressed genes in a population.
What is Phenotypic Variation?
True or False: Chewing Gum is alright during an in-person lab meeting.
What is False? Chewing gum is prohibited during lab.
What are Gram-Negative bacteria?
This term refers to a proposed explanation of something based on observations.
What is a Hypothesis?
A unit of DNA that codes for a protein, this is the unit of heredity.
What is a Gene?
Phenotype is the product of BOTH (blank) and (blank).
What are Genes and the Environment?
The first thing I should do if I break glass (during an in-person lab).
What is Notify the TA or Professor?
This health crisis originated from bacteria changing/adapting in response to antibiotics.
What is Antibiotic Resistance?
Please list one other time Big Pharma has withheld information over a drug class in order to maximize profits at any cost (even if that cost is the lives of the consumers).
What are Opioids?
Alternate forms of the same gene. Different combinations of this word may code for different phenotypes.
What is Allele?
Phenotypic variation can be quantified as.
What is Phenotypic Variation = Genotypic variation + Environmental Variation?
Vp = Vg + Ve
The Shower Station for our lab is located here.
What is Outside of the Entrance Door?
Antibiotics act by binding to this part of bacteria.
What are targeted surface receptors on plasma membranes of bacteria?
These types of MRSA infections are found in healthy people who have not been hospitalized or had a medical procedure done within the past year.
What are Community-Associated MRSA Infections?
Individuals with certain heritable characteristics are more likely to survive/reproduce in their environment because of those characteristics.
This term refers to the proportion of phenotypic variation in a population attributable to genotypic variation.
What is Heritability?
This room is where the office of the Course Coordinator for Biology 1114
What is Jennings Hall room 260?
This term refers to the movement of genes between organisms without reproduction, and is vital for antibiotic resistant bacteria to share their Plasmid DNA.
What is Horizontal Gene Transfer?
This type of bacteria caused sepsis in 11-year old Addie, ultimately leading to bacterial pneumonia in her lungs.
What is Staphylococcus?
An example of this form of evolution includes predator and prey being shaped by natural selection at the same time in a mutually dependent manner.
What is Coevolution?
The quantification of Heritability can be defined as.
What is Genotypic Variation/Phenotypic Variation?
h2 = Vg / Vp