Gram Positive
A pathogen in the phyla Firmicutes (100 points PER answer) (Multiple Answers)
What is Bacillus anthracis, Bacillus cereus, Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium tetani, Clostridiodes difficile, Listeria monocytogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumonia, Streptococcus pyogenes?
A pathogen in the phyla proteobacteria (100 points PER answer) (Multiple Answers)
A thermophilic and heterotrophic genus that has ornithine in peptidoglycan cross-bridges
What is Thermus?
Bacteria that have no cell wall and a double membrane bound nucleoid
What is Planctomycetes?
A dual-functional regulatory protein that increases the expression of a cloned gen when arabinose is present
What is araC?
Low GC Gram positive phyla
What is Firmicutes?
What is Enterobacteriaceae?
A group of phyla with the fastest doubling rates of all cells and high mutation rates
What is deep branching thermophiles (DBT)?
Wrinkled microbes that possess a cytoskeleton
What is Verrucomicrobia?
An endonuclease that forms a ribonucleoprotein complex and cleaves recognized DNA sequences
What is Cas9?
Phyla that includes unusual, mycelia forming bacteria
What is Actinobacteria?
A species that forms fruiting bodies to disperse myxospores when starved
What is Myxococcus xanthus?
The bacterium awarded in the Guinness Book of World Records for its exceptional resistance to radiation
What is Deinococcus radiodurans?
The only oxygenic phototrophic prokaryotes
A cloning vector (plasmid) with an inserted gene of interest
What is recombinant plasmid?
Bacteria with terminal endospores that produce a drumstick-like morphology
What is Clostridiales?
A genus in betaproteobacteria involved in wastewater treatment
What is Nitrosomonas?
Green sulfur bacteria that split H2S using PSI
What is Chlorobi?
A pathogen that possess endoflagella
What is Treponema pallidum, Borrelia recurrentis, Borrelia burgdorferi?
A repair mechanism that incorporates a donor molecule of DNA
What is homology-directed repair?
A bacteria that utilizes actin propulsions to penetrate host cells
What is Listeria monocytogenes?
The subgroup of Proteobacteria known for endosymbionts and some intracellular pathogens
What is Alphaproteobacteria?
Green nonsulfur bacteria that form filamentous mats in association with thermophilic cyanobacteria
What is Chloroflexi?
A pathogen known to form elementary bodies
What is Chlamydia trachomatis/pneumoniae?
A marker on native proteins chelated by metal ions in affinity chromatography
What is poly-histidine tag?