Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134019192
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
bartleby

Concept explainers

bartleby

Videos

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 11, Problem 7CT
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The reason that scientist think the discovered prokaryote might be archaeal.

Introduction:

Fundamentally in nature there are two different types of cells prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. Prokaryotic cells are small in size. The average size is 1.1-1.5μm (in terms of width) and in length it is 2-6μm. They are most diverse and abundant life forms on the earth.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The way in which it can be proved that it is not bacterial.

Introduction:

Bacteria and archaea comes under prokaryotes which are living, fully functional and single celled organisms. Initially the domain Archaea was considered to be unique group of bacteria but in 1977 the Archaea came to be viewed as distinctive domain that distinguishes from bacteria on the basis of their biochemical characteristics.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
In one paragraph show how atoms and they're structure are related to the structure of dna and proteins. Talk about what atoms are. what they're made of, why chemical bonding is important to DNA?
What are the structure and properties of atoms and chemical bonds (especially how they relate to DNA and proteins).
The Sentinel Cell: Nature’s Answer to Cancer?
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Biology
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781337392938
Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E
Biology
ISBN:9781133893943
Author:ESTRIDGE
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Concepts of Biology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168116
Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher:OpenStax College
Text book image
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Biology
ISBN:9781305967359
Author:STARR
Publisher:CENGAGE L
Text book image
Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory C...
Nursing
ISBN:9781285244662
Author:White
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi...
Biology
ISBN:9781305117396
Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Mechanisms of Pathogenicity: Microbiology; Author: Dr. Frank O'Neill GrowGrayMatter;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDyl0JNCeho;License: CC-BY