cyanobacteria - gram-negative bacteria with a number of unusual traits that photosynthesize in
the same manner as plants
chemoheterotrophs - An organism that must consume organic molecules for both energy and
carbon.
AIDS - acquired immune deficiency syndrome
antibiotics - Drugs that block the...
Chapter 20- Mader Biology
cyanobacteria - gram-negative bacteria with a number of unusual traits that photosynthesize in
the same manner as plants
chemoheterotrophs - An organism that must consume organic molecules for both energy and
carbon.
AIDS - acquired immune deficiency syndrome
antibiotics - Drugs that block the growth and reproduction of bacteria
archaea - prokaryotes whose cell walls do not contain peptidoglycan
Bacteria - Domain of unicellular prokaryotes that have cell walls containing peptidoglycan
bacteriophages - viruses that infect bacteria
Binary fission - A form of asexual reproduction in which one cell divides to form two identical
cells.
Biosynthesis - The process by which living organisms produce larger molecules from smaller ones
capsid - Outer protein coat of a virus
chemoautotrophs - Organisms that use hydrogen sulfide or other chemicals as energy source
instead of light.
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