5 Questions
Which type of bacteria has a thick peptidoglycan layer and only one membrane?
Gram negative
What is the main function of F plasmids in bacteria?
Building the sex pilus
Which bacteria type has a thin peptidoglycan layer and an LPS layer?
Gram positive
Which type of bacteria requires oxygen for cellular respiration?
Obligate aerobes
What is the primary difference between R plasmids and F plasmids in bacteria?
R plasmids enable conjugation, while F plasmids are needed for antibiotic resistance.
Test your knowledge on prokaryotic anatomy and physiology with questions on bacteria shapes, plasmids, Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria structures, and the differences between them. Learn about diplo-, F plasmids, R plasmids, and more.
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