Gram Negative Bacteria

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cyanobacteria
like plants, using oxygen

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blue green bacteria
chlorophyll a
oxygenic photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation

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green sulfur bacteria

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bacteriochlophyll a + c = green
anoxygenic photosynthesis
H2,H2S, S
no H2O for photosynthesis

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green non-sulfer bacteria

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bacteriochlophyll a + c = green
anoxygenic photosynthesis
uses organics as electron donnor

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purple sulfur bacteria

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bacteriochlophyll a or b = purple
anoxygenic photosynthesis
H2,H2S, S as electron donnors

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purple non-sulfur bacteria

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bacteriochlophyll a or b = purple
anoxygenic photosynthesis
uses organics as electron donnor

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azospirillum

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roots of tropical grass & corn nitrogen fixation
feeds host plant N

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acetobacter

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industrially important ethanol...acetic acid
makes vinager

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glucanobacter

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industrially important ethanol...acetic acid
makes vinegar

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rickettsia

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obligate pathogen: induces phagocytosis, replicates in host cells via capilary walls bursting them cause peticia, transmitted via flea & tick bites. Spotted fevers: damaged capillaries(typhus, rocky mountain

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ehrlichia

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obligate pathogen: lives in WBC. transmirred via tick bite, ehrlichiosis, high fever, aches, death

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bradyrhizobium &
rhizobium

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infects plants: nodules on roots of legumes...symbiosis
nitrogen fixation: nitrogen gas to ammonium feeding fertilizer to the plant.

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agrobacterium

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infects plants: plant galls(tumors)via insertion (DNA) of special plasmid into plant causing tumors: useful in genetic engineering. insert genes via plasmid changing plants.

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bartonella

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human pathogens
transmitted via cat saliva
cat scratch disease, swollen lymph nodes, fever

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brucella

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obligate pathogen of mammals
survives phagocytosis (lives inside phagocytic cells)
contagiou, serious livestock disease: abortion, infertility, lameness, weight loss in humans:brucellosis, fever weakness, weight loss

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nitrobacter

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chemoautotrophs, important to environment & agriculture nitrification: ammonium to nitrite, strong fertilizer

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wolbachia

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endosymbionts of insects (lives inside insect causes male female conversion) or cell lysis, possible pest control by creating all females.

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nitrosomonas

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chemoautotrophs, important to environment & agriculture nitrification: nitrite to nitrate the very best fertilizers

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spirillum

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spiral, motile:polar flagella in fresh water
human disease if you drink water: rat bite fever, transmitted via rodent bite or fecal contamination

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burkholderia

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motile: single polar flagellum degrade 100 + organics, grow in disinfectants (you should throw old cleaners out) human disease: respiratory infections

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bordetella

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human pathogen, whooping cough/pertussis deepset respiratory infection by destroying cilia. Kennel cough in dogs

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neisseria

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on mucus members of mammals, human pathogen, gonorrhoea, (sterility) meningitis

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zoogloea

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aerobic sewage treatment form percipitating flocs (slime mass organics glump together)

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francisella

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small, pleomorphic (shape changing) grow in complex (BHI) media
human disease: tularemia blood infection leading to organ failure & death. Transmitted via saliva from rabbits & squirrels into any open wound.

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pseudomonas

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motile: polar flagella, common in soil: can denitrify (ruin soil) roduce water soluble pigments, metabolize wide variety of substrates: can live on soap, adhesives, antiseptic (nail salons) infections in immunocompromised patients, antibiotic resistant, can grow at 4oC (fridge)=food spoilage

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azotobacteria

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large, capsulated free in soil, nitrogen fixation, nitrigen gas to ammonium. free in soil no plant nedded, Natural fertilizer

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azomonas

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large, capsulated free in soil, nitrogen fixation, nitrigen gas to ammonium. free in soil no plant needed, Natural fertilizer

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moraxella

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human conjunctivitis, ear infection children

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legionella

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live aquatic, pathogen of amoeba.. in fresh water contaminate of ac ducts, pooled fresh water. human disesase: legionnaire's disease. needs to be airisoled spray of infected crushed amoebas

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coxiella

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require mamal host to reproduce. human disease Qfever, transmitted in contaminated milk via spore like body from cows body. Pasturized milk ok

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vibrio

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curved rod, in coastal waters, human pathogen: cholera deathly diarrehia
raw shell fish that come from human waist enterring water.

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escherichia

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Human GI, gastroenteritis, UTI's

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salmonella

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gutt guy...common in animal flora, human pathogen:salmonellosis...raw eggs. don't eat them. Reptiles...turtles

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shigella

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humans only (catch it from another person oral fecal route), shigellosis bloody diarrehia..disentary

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klebsiella

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in soil & water, can fix N can grow in low N soil, human disease pneumonia

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serratia

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red pigment for UV protection, contaminate of hospital solutions, human disease: UTI....film on catheters) and respiratory infections

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proteus

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very motile..swarming growth, urease positive urea into ammonia for ATP prod, human disease: very good at UTI & wound infection

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yersinia

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human path: black death/plague,transmitted via fleas from rats and ground squirrels.....blood infection death in days.

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erwinia

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plant pathogen: ruins gardens hydrolyze pectin: plant rot, brown spots rots plants

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enterobacter

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in soil, water,animals, humans disease: UTI & nosocomial (hospital born) infections

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pasteurella

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domestic animal pathogen: blood infection...sepsis & pneumonia. found in the mouths of komodo dragon. Bites deer, saliva kills deer eventually dies and Komodo eats deer.

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haemophilus
"blood loving"

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on human mucous membranes, requires hemoglobin for electron transport chain (cytochromes) ,humand disease: meningitis, epiglotitis, pneumonia, chancroid

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Bdellovibrio

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motile:single polar flagella pathogen of gram neg. bacteria reproduces in periplasm of G- bacteria in other groups.

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myxococcus

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motile via slime trails like snails, digest bacteria, low nutrients: aggregate to form a fruiting body like a mushroom survival structure when nutrients are low

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campylobacteria

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animal disease: spontaneous abortion
human disease: foodborne intestinal disease, resturants, cruise ships.

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helicobacter

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human disease: peptic ulcers (stomach ulcers) Hpulori

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chlamydia

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human pathogens: trachoma, urethritis, pelvec inflammatory disease

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chlamydophila

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human pathogens:psittacosis, dry cough & wet...pneumonia respiratory diseases

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trponema

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syphilis STD, organ failure death

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borrelia

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lyme disease transmitted via tick from mice. heart and brain damage.

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leptospria

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leptospirosis...transmitted via animal urine contaminated water (warm water) they can enter through sore

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bacteroides

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in human & animal GI, gingiva can aid digestion. If you are bit Human disease:can infect puncture wounds & peritoneum if something happens to your gutt wall.

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cytophage

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in soil, motility via gliding, degrade cellulose and chitin
Dry rot on deck...digest dead trees and plant material

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fusobacteria

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slender with pointed ends, in human gingiva:causes dental abscesses and gum disease.