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Life 103 E1
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
02/12/2014

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Phylogeny
Definition
The evolutionary relationships of a group of origins (species level and higher)
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fimbriae
Definition
Allows some bacteria to attach to various substrates
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Obligate aerobes
Definition
- require oxygen for respiration
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Obligate anaerobes
Definition
poisoned by oxygen, and use fermentation
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Facultative anaerobes
Definition
can survive with or without oxygen
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Symbiosis
Definition
ecological relationship in which two species live in close contact
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Diatoms
Definition
unicellular algae with a glass-like wall of silica
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Lichen
Definition
is a symbiotic association between fungi and algae/cyanobacteria
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