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3 things all organisms have in common for classification purposes |
1. Are composed of cells surrounded by a plasma membrane 2. Use ATP for energy 3. Store Genetic information in DNA |
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3 domain names |
Eukaryotes - Animals, plants, fungi Bacteria Archea |
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Phylogeny |
study of evolutionary history |
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Cladogram |
a branching diagram depocting the succesive points of a species divergence from a common ancestral line. Does not show to degree of deviation |
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Taxonomy |
show evolutionary relationship among organisms |
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Strain of bacteria |
group of bacteria that are derived from a single cell |
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Pure culture of bacteria |
population of cells derived from a single parent cell |
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Taxonomic heirarchy order |
Domain Kingdom Phylum Clade/ class Order Family Genus Species or specific epithet |
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Prokaryotes are classified by ________, and eukaryotes are classified by ___________. Viruses are classified by____________. |
Common characteristics; evolutionary history. What host cells they can infect. |
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Bergy's manual does 3 things |
1. Based on taxonomic organization 2. provides reference for identifying bacteria in lab and classification scheme 3. Important to know ID of org for proper treatment |