In what ways are the dissimilative iron-reducingbacteria Shewanella and Geobacter similar, and in whatways are they different?

Q: What is the difference between photoautotroph and chemoautotroph bacteria when both synthesise their…

A: Bacteria are microscopic single-celled prokaryotes that thrive in diverse environmental conditions.…

Q: What protein is thought to control the shape of cells ofCaulobacter?

A: Bacteria are a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms. It has cells walls, but lack…

Q: What are the major problems when manufacturing proteins inbacteria?

A: Bacteria are microorganism that most commonly occur in the soil, air, water and in adverse…

Q: What is a trichome?

A: Epidermal tissue system or dermal tissue system is derived from embryonic protoderm. It forms the…

Q: How do heterofermentative and homofermentative bacteriadiffer physiologically?

A: Fermentation is a process that produces energy by the incomplete oxidation of organic nutrients…

Q: what kind of experiment can prove that azithromycin (antibiotics) has has an effect of on Quorum…

A: Antibiotics are used as the first line of treatment used in fighting infections caused by bacteria.…

Q: With respect to sulfate-reducing bacteria and acetateas substrate, which genera contain “incomplete…

A: Sulfate-reducing bacteria are the bacteria that exhibit sulfate dependent anaerobic respiration.…

Q: What are the differentiating properties of the five majormorphological groups of Cyanobacteria?

A: Cyanobacteria comprise of large, a morphologically diverse group of bacteria. They were the first…

Q: What would a dichotomous key for enterobacter look like?

A: E. aerogenes is a small, solitary rod that is found mostly in soil, water, and dairy products and…

Q: Why is Wolinella physiologically unusual among theEpsilonproteobacteria?

A: Bacteria are a group of prokaryotic microscopic single celled organisms. They live in diverse…

Q: What is the life cycle of Halobacterium salinarum?

A: Halobacterium salinarum is a bacteria that is rod-shaped single-celled and motile and this bacteria…

Q: If a bacterial species is not susceptible to an antibacterial drug at the concentration present in a…

A: Antibiotic susceptibility test is the test used to determine the effect of antibiotic to an…

Q: Which type of bacteria is responsible for producing ex-tremely toxic sulfuric acid?(a) Thiobacillus…

A: The most dangerous group of bacteria are the sulfur oxidising due to their ability to produce…

Q: How does Agrobacterium benefit from inducing a plant tumor?

A: Agrobacterium tumefaciens is that the causative agent of plant disease (the formation of tumours) in…

Q: What characteristics are shared between the genera Cytophaga and Bacteroides, and in what ways do…

A: Bacteria are prokaryotic unicellular microorganisms. These are found in variety of shapes.

Q: Name any two free – living nitrogen fixing bacteria.

A: The nitrogen cycle is a biogeochemical cycle in which the inert nitrogen is converted into the…

Q: hy Are Mycobacteria Acid Fast?

A: Acid-fast bacteria, commonly known as acid-fast bacilli or simply AFB, are a type of bacteria that…

Q: What is a major habitat for many species of Acidobacteria?

A: Acidobacteria   Acidobacteria is a species of bacteria. Members of this species vastly differ…

Q: What are nitrogen-fixing bacteria, and what role do theyplay in ecosystems?

A: Nitrogen is one of the most important element in an living organism. It is a component of amino…

Q: Describe a key physiological feature of the following Bacteriathat would differentiate each from the…

A: Bacteria that are able to convert ethanol to acetic acid are classified under the genus of…

Q: Regarding the cell wall complex of Gram negative bacteria, describe the unique characteristics and…

A: Bacteria are microscopic single-celled prokaryotes that thrive in diverse environmental conditions.…

Q: What does it mean to say that a cell is “competent” and how is this relevant to natural bacterial…

A: Cell transformation is the process of transforming a cell genetically, that is, changing the genetic…

Q: What characteristics of azotobacter species protect their nitrogenase enzyme from inactivation by…

A: Nitrogen fixation is the process by which atmospheric nitrogen (N2) is converted into a biologically…

Q: What is the oxygen requirement and gram reaction of Pyrodinium bahamense and Caulerpa lentillifera?…

A: Oxygen is a gas that is necessary for life. Oxygen is needed for respiration, which is the process…

Q: Why are some bacterial transformations ofxenobiotics possible only through cometabolism?

A: The chemical substances that are regarded as foreign to animal life are referred to as xenobiotics.…

Q: What is the chemical constituent responsible for the acid-fast property of Mycobacterium species?

A: Mycobacteria are fungus like bacteria. These are the slender rods, form mould-like pellicle in…

Q: In what phylogenetic groups are Geobacter and Shewanella found?

A: Iron reducers are the bacteria that consist of cytochromes at the outer membrane, which facilitates…

Q: Why are conjugation and sporulation not considered as forms of reproduction in prokaryotic cells,…

A: Conjugation : It is the process by which one bacterium transfers genetic material to another through…

Q: What traits do green nonsulfur bacteria share withgreen sulfur bacteria and purple sulfur bacteria?

A: Introduction  Bacteria belongs to Kingdom Monera, which is the only kingdom that contains…

Q: How does budding division differ from binary fission? How doesbinary fission differ from the…

A: Asexual reproduction in bacteria includes fragmentation, budding (development of outgrowths from the…

Q: suggest a strategy that you might employ to isolate all of the genes involved in nitrogen fixation…

A: Nitrogen fixation is the process by which the free form of atmospheric nitrogen is converted or…

Q: Where do chalmydomonas occurs?

A: Algae includes diverse group of eukaryotes that can be either unicellular or multicellular that…

Q: Where is the Brocadia anammoxidan found? Does it have any close associations with other organisms?

A: Answer: Introduction: Brocadia anammoxidans are bacteria that are anaerobic chemolithoautotrophic…

Q: What are the steps in nitrate reduction as carried outby Pseudomonas species? What is this metabolic…

A: Pseudomonas is the genus of bacteria that belongs to the Pseudomonadaceae family. It is a…

Q: From what source do bacteria obtain their requirements for mineral elements like Ca, Fe etc. in…

A: Prokaryotic creatures like bacteria need food and energy to develop, similar to what any other…