Across
- 6. chain of single cells
- 10. bacteria containing acid-fast cell walls with waxy lipids
- 11. extrachromosomal dna in a bacterium
- 13. grape-like cluster of cells
- 15. loose glycocalyx, prevents water and nutrient loss
- 16. found on outer membrane. synonymous with lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
- 17. essential molecule of bacterial cell wall
- 20. ___ membrane. present in gram (-), absent in gram (+)
- 21. area within cytoplasm containing genetic material
- 22. movement of bacteria in response to chemical stimulus
Down
- 1. a bunch of flagella emerging from one point
- 2. bristle-like fibers, facilitating adhesion
- 3. collective of bacteria, working in tandem
- 4. capable of indefinite survival
- 5. a pair of rod-shaped cells, joined at poles
- 7. thick glycocalyx, improves pathogenicity
- 8. bacterial cell shape most known for endospores
- 9. shape of bacterial chromosome
- 10. fluid ___ model. membrane is viscous like olive oil
- 12. ___ acids. only found in gram (+). Link cell wall to cell membrane
- 14. external structure used to facilitate conjugation
- 18. molecule in archaea cell walls
- 19. "extremophiles"
- 23. type of filament, providing motility