Proteobacteria - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Disease caused by N. meningitidis, appears without warning and kills 1 in 10 Meningitis
100%
Disease caused by N.gonorrhaoeae Gonorrhoea
75%
What stain of bacteria are Proteobacteria? Gram negative
75%
Disease caused by same bacteria as above, also known as blood poisoning Septicaemia
75%
Which proteobacteria group do the above all belong to? Alpha
50%
Which proteobacteria group do the above all belong to? Beta
50%
What is the most commonly worked on bacteria? E. coli
50%
Which group of proteobacteria often inhabit extreme environments? Epsilon
50%
What oxygen requirements do bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae have? Facultative anaerobe
50%
Which group of proteobacteria is the largest group? Gamma
50%
What does H. pylori cause? Gastritis/Peptic Ulcers/Stomach Cancer
50%
Which pathway does this genus not have? Glycolysis
50%
Where could you find Campylobacter in the body, typically? Gut
50%
How can different strains of the above arise? HGT/Horizontal gene transfer
50%
What organisms does this genus infect? Mammals
50%
Genus of bacteria the above belong to, pileated diplococci, non-motile Neisseria
50%
What is nitrite oxidised to in these cells? Nitrate
50%
Which bacteria of the same group of proteobacteria contributes to the nitrogen cycle? Nitrobacter
50%
What are bacteria of the family Chromaticaceae better known as? Purple sulphur bacteria
50%
What disease does R. typhi cause? Typhus
50%
What does this bacteria transfer to plants? Ammonia
25%
What is the signature pigment of this bacteria used for? CO2 Fixation
25%
Which smaller group of proteobacteria contains sulphur fixing bacteria Desulfovibrio? Deltaproteobacteria
25%
What does C. jejuni cause? Gastroenteritis
25%
What does this bacteria use as an electron donor? Hydrogen Sulphide
25%
Which term describes the oxygen requirements of Campylobacter? Microaerophilic
25%
Which phylum of bacteria is known as fruit gliding? Myxobacteria
25%
How does this bacteria enter the cell? Phagocytosis
25%
Which bacterial genus in this proteobacteria group live symbiotically within root nodules in plants? Rhizobium
25%
Which bacterial genus does this species belong to? Rickettsia
25%
Which toxin does the pathogenic version of this bacteria contain? Shiga
25%
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