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Mutualism symbiosis

Both benefit

Commensalism symbiosis

One benefits, the other is not benefiting but is unharmed.

Parasitic symbiosis

Dependent parasite benefits while host is being harmed.

Synergy

Cooperation work as a team to accomplish something they could not have done alone.

Antagonism

Harm the survival of others with in the same community

Biomolecules

Lipids

Carbohydrates

Amino Acids

Proteins

Micronutrients

Required in large quantities


proteins carbohydrates

Micronutrients

Trace elements


small amounts


assist enzymes of proteins

Heterotroph

Take in organics from other living organisms


ie. Carbs proteins

Autotroph

Self fed


use of carbon dioxide as a carbon source

Chemotroph

Gain energy from chemical compounds

Phototroph

Gain energy through photosynthesis

Chemoautotrophs

Live on inorganic substances only


iron bacteria

Chemoheterotrophs

Obtains it's energy from the oxidation of organic compounds

Saprophytes

Feed organic detritus from dead organisms


aka opportunistic pathogen

Parasites

Derive nutrients from host while harming it

Microbial living factors

Temperature


oxygen requirements


pH



Aerobic VS Anaerobe

Aerobe utilize oxygen and can detoxify it




Anaerobe do not utilize oxygen

Obligate Aerobe VS Obligate Anaerobe

Ob. Aerobe can NOT grow without oxygen




Ob. Anaerobe can NOT grow in oxygen environment

Microaerophilic

Requires small amounts of oxygen

Aerotolerant Anaerobes VS Faculties Anaerobe

AA Do NOT utilize oxygen but can grow in its presence




FA UTILIZES oxygen but can also grow in its absence


ie. Bakers yeasts

Acidophilus VS Alkalinophiles

Acid..extreme acid pH




Alkaline...extreme alkaline pH

Halophiles and Osmotolerant

H...love salt require high salt concentrate to grow




O...do NOT require high salt concentrate but can tolerate it when it occurs

Psychrophiles

Optimum temperature below 15° C


Growth at 0°C

Mesophiles

Optimum temperature 20-40°C (body temp.)


most human pathogens


undetectable no smell no taste



Thermophiles

Optimum temperature greater than 45°C

Psychrotrophs



Grow between 0°C and 20-30°C


Cause food spoilage


found on fresh meat