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Bacteria
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Prokaryotic. They have cell walls made of peptidoglycan.
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Peptidoglycan.
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Archea
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Prokaryotic and unicellular. Have cell walls made of polysacchardies.
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Polysacchardies.
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Microbes
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Microscobic organisims.
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Small.
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Infectious Diease
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is one spread by being passed from and infected individual to and uninfected individual.
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Spread.
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Koch's Postulates
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are used to confirm causative link between a specfic infectious dieseae and an infectious microbe.
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Causative Link
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Germ Theory Of Disease
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an infectious disease are caused by bacteria and viruses.
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Caused By
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Antibiotics
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molecules that kill bacteria
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Kills
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Biormediation
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the use of bacteria and archaea to degrade polltants.
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Degrade
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Anoxic
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lack oxygen
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Lack
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extremophiles
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bacteria and archea that live in high salt, high tempature habitats.
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High
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Astrobiologist
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The study of biological molecules that occur in space.
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biological molecules
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Cyanobacteria
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a lineage of photosynthetic bacteria, were the first organisms to perform oxygenic photosythesis.
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lineage. Photosynthetic
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Oxygenic
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Oxygen producing
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Produces
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Nitrogen Fixation
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Reactions for production of ammonia from molecular nitrogen .
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production. ammonia
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Enrichment cultures
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establishing a specfic set of grouping conditons and are used to isolate new types of bacteria and archea
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grouping conditons
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