The plasma membranes of bacteria have a function that is unique in bacteria.  Bacteria use their plasma membranes for ____________________________.    Eukaryotes perform this function using certain organelles.

Mitochondria likely originate from ____.

Fungi in this phylum produce zoospores. Frog pathogens are in this phylum.

These substances are found in the Gram-positive cell wall.

You discover a new bacterium and it needs to be classified. How would you go about doing this?

These filaments are used by fungi to anchor to surfaces and to digest and absorb nutrients.

You are staining a Gram-negative bacterium and forgot the crystal violet step (but continued with the rest of the procedure). What result do you expect at the end of the Gram stain?

What are some problems associated with NTDs?

You are staining a Gram-positive bacterium and forgot the mordant step (but continued with the rest of the procedure). What result do you expect at the end of the Gram stain?

These tiny intracellular Gram-negative bacteria  are transmitted via arthropods like fleas and ticks. They are the causative agent for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Typhus.