W2-Bacterial Cell structure
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What is a major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

  • Number of RNA polymerase enzymes
  • Presence of TATA box binding protein
  • Presence of mitochondria and lysosomes
  • Presence of membrane-bound nucleus (correct)
  • Presence of introns in DNA
  • Which kingdom includes 'true' bacteria and human pathogens?

  • Protista
  • Eubacter (correct)
  • Archaea
  • Fungi
  • Plantae
  • What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic cell membranes?

  • Presence of nucleosomes
  • Containment of introns
  • Presence of TATA box binding protein
  • Presence of endoplasmic reticulum
  • Lack of sterols (correct)
  • Which feature is unique to eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Presence of histones in DNA packaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Koch’s postulates' are primarily related to the study of:

    <p>Causes of infectious diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterial structure is responsible for major permeability barrier in Gram-negative bacteria?

    <p>Outer membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of pili (fimbriae) in bacteria?

    <p>Sexual conjugation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bacteria produce endospores?

    <p>Gram-positive bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary composition of capsules and slime layers in bacteria?

    <p>Polysaccharides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of plasmids in bacteria?

    <p>Coding pathogenesis and antibiotic resistance factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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