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Saccharides |
a macromolecule made of sugar |
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Peptide bond |
the linkage of 2 amino acids |
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Translation |
the process of going from RNA to protein |
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Eubacteria and archae |
prokaryotes consist of the following kingdoms |
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Sarcina |
a group of eight bacterial cells |
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Spirochaete |
a bacteria shaped like a flexible long spiral |
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Nucleon |
not a component of the nucleus |
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Cytoplasmic membrane |
a receptor that a virus binds to is typically found here |
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Cytoplasm |
the location of the cell where there are hundreds of enzymes, ribosomes, and simple molecules |
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Retrograde transport |
taking cholera toxin from outside the cell to the endoplasmic reticulum |
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Peptidoglycan |
is not highly variabl |
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Pink/red |
the color an acid fast positive organism will stain |
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Cilia |
not found on prokaryotes |
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Plasmid |
nonessential DNA is known as this |
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Sufficient numbers, to get to a new host, and a susceptible host |
3 things needed for transmissibility |
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Innate immunity |
organism's nonspecific response |
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Strain |
grouping smaller than a genus |
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Virulence |
ability to cause disease |
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Sanitation |
removal of dirt and dust from a surface |
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HIV |
most common single cause of infectious death |