MI: Unit 1.2
Across
- 3. The primary DNA-containing area of a bacterial cell
- 4. Bacterial gene transfer from a virus (bacteriophage)
- 9. Helps bacteria to move around and sense their environment
- 10. Bacterial gene transfer from dead/dying bacteria
- 11. Bacteria with greater sensitivity to antibiotics have a larger Zone of ______________
- 12. Bacteria with a thick layer of peptidoglycan
- 14. Antibiotics that work at the ribosome to prevent protein synthesis
- 16. Antibiotic resistance caused by pumping the antibiotic back out of the cell
- 17. Structures that make proteins
- 18. Hair-like structures that help bacteria attach to surfaces and other bacteria
- 19. A thin layer of phospholipids and proteins that control the movement of nutrients in and out of the cell
Down
- 1. Bacterial gene transfer through a pili
- 2. Antibiotics that interfere with bacterial cell wall synthesis
- 5. Bacteria can gain extra genes and evolve to become ____________ to the action of antibiotics
- 6. Bacteria with a thin layer of peptidoglycan between outer and inner membranes
- 7. Antibiotic sensitivity can be assessed with this lab test
- 8. Fluoroquinolone antibiotics prevent DNA from ___________
- 9. Sulfonamide antibiotics prevent bacteria from forming this essential nutrient
- 13. A small ring of DNA that carries accessory genes separate from those of the bacterial chromosome
- 15. Gel-like material in which the ribosomes and genetic material are suspended