Random Errors while DNA is replicated
Spontaneous Mutations
Definition of Antibiotics
Substance made by one living organism to kill another living organism
What is Broad Spectrum
A drug that wipes out all bacteria no matter what it is
Where does viral replication happen with a DNA genome?
Nucleus
What is the size of a virus
20 - 200 nm
A unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
Gene
Which 5 Modes of Action are -Cital?
Cell Wall
Genomes
Cell Membrane
What is Selective Toxicity?
A drug that kills those that are bad for humans or other living organisms but leave anything that is not harmful
Draw a viral replication growth curve.
What are all the Pixar Groups?
Ratatouille, Cars, Up, Monsters Inc, Coco, Finding Nemo
Central Dogma
DNA --> RNA --> Protein
Transcription --> Transformation
5 Modes of Action
Cell wall
Ribosomes
Protein Synthesis
Genomes
Cell Membrane
What are the 4 main steps in which you can prevent drug resistance?
Limit drug use
Use properly (prescription)
Narrow Range
Multiple Drugs
What are all the steps of viral replication?
Attachment/Insertion/Synthesis/Assembly/Release
Bonus Points: In a Eukaryote where does the virus get its outer layer?
What are all the names of the student staff?
Jose V, Jose G, Laichia, Zuri, Sary, Carol, Jojo, Kabao, Gama, Rinchen, Tenzing, Mannie, Cheng, LaTreva,
Mutagents
Physical or Chemical agents that can cause mutations
What is the purpose of heat in microbial control?
It denatures cell proteins
Justin goes to the pharmacy because he is feeling sick and grabs some antibiotics that attack all bacteria in his system. What should Justin do if all he has is a sore throat?
Justin does not need antibiotics. He should get cough drops and cough syrup medication
What falls under classification for identifying viruses?
Genome - Capsid Shape - +/- Envelope - Host Range - Tissue Specificity
Bonus Points: Which are the worst features in viruses?
What is my full name?
Zurisadai
What is the difference between Sterilization and Disinfection?
Sterilization -- Kills all bacteria
Disinfection -- Killing of bad bacteria that can be easily cleaned
Lesley is starting to get sick and is paranoid about her sickness being caused by COVID. She starts to cleaning everything with soap and water and sterilizes everything she touches. She is constantly washing her hands after touching one thing. What is Lesley doing wrong?
She does not need to wash her hands after touching everything. Also soap and water can only do so much when cleaning.
What are the Point Mutations?
Neutral
Missense
Nonsense
Frameshift
Stephen is taking an exam and needs to mention a microbe that is hard to kill. You are next to Stephen helping him out, what answer would you give him?
Nonenveloped Viruses
Endospores
Pseudomonas
Prions
Mycobacterium
List all the Physical and Chemical Agents that kill bacteria
Heat, Drying, UV Radiation, Filtration
Hydrogen Peroxide, Heavy Metals, Alcohol, Phenols, Soaps/Detergents, Halogens