crossword
Across
- 1. a Gram-positive,facultatively anaerobic bacterium commonly found in the human oral cavity and is a significant contributor to tooth decay
- 3. study of microorganism
- 5. a bacterium that produces acetic acid
- 6. the body's ability to resist infection
- 8. a fungus which produces Cylosporin A
- 10. __________ coli
- 12. father of microbiology
- 13. spirochaete bacterium which causes a STD
- 14. a fungus that produces citric acid
- 16. used to produce statins which are used as blood-cholesterol lowering agents
Down
- 2. This organism is acidophilic and increases the rate of pyrite oxidation in mine tailings piles and coal deposits
- 4. a virus that causes German measles
- 7. proess during which bacteria divide
- 9. a bacterium that causes bubonic plague
- 11. a bacterium that produces butyric acid
- 15. bioactive molecule that is used as an immunsuppressive agent in organ transplant patients