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May 1, 2023559 views 15 Points By Diksha Bhatla

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This post contains some one liners of Microbiology. These will help you to strengthen your basics in Microbiology.

The space between the cell wall and the plasma membrane, primarily in gram-negative bacteria

periplasmic space

Name the plasmid containing genes encoding proteins that make a bacterial cell resistant to one or more antibiotics

R plasmid

Muscular contractions of the gastrointestinal tract that propel ingested material through the stomach,

peristalsis

A protein complex in a photosystem, containing a pigment molecule that can undergo oxidation upon excitation by a light-harvesting pigment

reaction center

Having numerous flagella covering the entire surface of a bacterial cell is known as

peritrichous

An unstable and toxic ions and molecules derived from partial reduction of oxygen

reactive oxygen species (ROS)

Name a membrane-bound organelle (not part of the endomembrane system) that produces hydrogen peroxide to break down various types of molecules;

peroxisome

A a variant of PCR involving the use of fluorescence to allow for the monitoring of the increase in double-stranded template during a PCR reaction as it occurs

real-time PCR

A type of strong oxidizing agent that causes free radical formation in cells; can be used as a disinfectant or antiseptic

peroxygen

#10

A type of endocytosis in which extracellular ligands are targeted to specific cells through their binding to specific cell surface receptors

receptor-mediated endocytosis

#11

Name a dormant cell that survives in the death phase and is resistant to most antibiotics

persister

#12

A a DNA molecule resulting from the cutting and insertion of DNA from one organism into the DNA of another organism, resulting in a new combination of genetic material

recombinant DNA molecule

#13

Small red or purple spots on the skin that result from blood leaking out of damaged vessels

petechiae

#14

The process by which DNA from one organism is cut and new pieces of foreign DNA from a second organism are inserted,

recombinant DNA technology

#15

The tendency for a molecule to acquire electrons and become reduced

redox potential