Replisome Movement and Cell Division
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Which of the following is a mode of locomotion in bacteria?

  • Chemotaxis
  • Holdfasts
  • Flagella (correct)
  • Endospores
  • What is the function of holdfasts in bacteria?

  • Sense attractants and repellents
  • Monitor/sample the environment
  • Secrete adhesion factors (correct)
  • Create run and tumble motion
  • Which type of bacteria has flagella that rotate either clockwise (CW) or counterclockwise (CCW)?

  • Neither
  • Gram-negative (correct)
  • Gram-positive
  • Both
  • What is the movement of a bacterium in response to chemical gradients called?

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

    Which type of rotation of flagella in bacteria causes the flagellar bundle to fall apart?

    <p>Clockwise (CW)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the directed movement of bacteria in response to physical or chemical gradients called?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a type of taxis?

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

    What is the function of chemoreceptors in bacteria?

    <p>Sense attractants and repellents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structure of the flagella in bacteria composed of?

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

    Which type of bacterial cell has flagella with different arrangements, such as polar, lophotrichous, amphitrichous, and peritrichous?

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

    Which of the following is NOT one of the main domains of life mentioned in the text?

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

    What is the name of the book recommended in the text to learn more about archaea?

    <p>The Tangled Tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major phylum of archaea is known for being obligate symbionts and experiencing gene loss?

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

    Which of the following is a distinctive feature of Archaea?

    <p>Ether-linked membrane lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of Archaeal DNA replication enzymes?

    <p>They are similar to those of eukaryotes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of archaeal flagella?

    <p>They are similar in structure to bacterial flagella</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of retinal-based photoheterotrophy in haloarchaea?

    <p>They use light-driven ion pumps to capture light energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the gene expression in archaea?

    <p>Archaea have a unique gene expression mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the modified bases in archaea's tRNA molecules?

    <p>Archaea have distinctive modified bases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it difficult to study archaea?

    <p>Archaea can only grow in specific conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true about cell division in archaea?

    <p>Archaea have a unique cell division process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why don't archaea cause disease?

    <p>The text does not provide a reason</p> Signup and view all the answers

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