Bacteriophage
A virus that infects E. coli specifically...
Coliphage
Advantage of the Colisure test
Quick results
_____________ test is used to identify organisms that can break down hydrogen peroxide radicals
Catalase
The three steps of PCR
Denaturation, Annealing, Extension
CFU stands for
Colony Forming Units
The name of the bacteria used in the Bacteriophage lab
E. coli B
The fecal contamination indicator organism in the United States
E. coli
Name the indicator in glucose/lactose fermentation test.
Phenol Red
This dictates how far a fragment of DNA will travel in gel electrophoresis
Size
Inhibition of or interference with the action of one substance or organism by another.
Antagonism
The cycle of viral reproduction that results in the destruction of the host cell
lytic cycle
E. coli has_________ enzyme that interact with the MUG in colisure test
Beta-glucuronidase
What are the two reagents added to develop VP (Voges-Proskauer) test?
KOH and Alpha-Napthol
A parameter that describes the number of hits one can "expect" to see by chance when searching a database of a particular size
E-value
She discovered cycloheximide
Alma Whiffen
The correct units for measuring bacteriophage titer
PFU/mL
Name the media used in membrane filtration technique for detection of fecal contamination when performing water analysis.
EMB
The chromogenic substrate used to develop oxidase test is ______________
TMPD
The safe relative of ESKAPE pathogen Enterococcus faecium
Enterococcus raffinosus
524 microliters to mL
0.524 mL
In the ____________ cycle, phage nucleic acid get incorporated into the host genome, at least
temporarily causing zones that appear __________ on a plate.
lysogenic; cloudy
A gram negative, lactose fermenting, facultative anaerobe are descriptors of ____________________, which is significant in the analysis of ___________________.
Coliforms; Water quality
Mixed acid fermentation of an organism's metabolic pathway is identified by which indicator?
Methyl Red
The average rate at which a species' genome accumulates mutations, used to measure their evolutionary divergence
Molecular Clock
The two chromogenic substrates in Compact Dry E.C
Magenta-Gal and X-Gluc