Eubacteria are enclosed by a cell wall. The wall is made of cross-linked chains tissue that combines both amino acid and sugar chains. The network structure gives the wall the strength it needs to maintain its size and shape in the face of changing chemical differences outside the cell. Pe...
Eubacteria (biology definition):Literally means “truebacteria“. They include allbacteria(except forarchaebacteria). These bacteria form theDomainBacteria (previously, Domain Eubacteria). It is one of the three-domain systems of classification; the other two are Domain Archaeabacteria (nowArchaea) ...
Thermophiles contain special DNA binding proteins that arrange the DNA into globular particles that are more resistant to melting. Also, another factor that is common in all thermophiles is the presence of a unique DNA gyrase enzyme that acts to introduce positive supercoils in DNA, providing consi...
They are also less resistant to tough environmental conditions and have a tough cell wall that is waterproof in place of the peptidoglycan layer found on the cell wall of bacterial endosporesMyxospores: A myxospore is a type of spore that is produced by myxobacteria/ Myxobacterates (slimy ...
Bacilli Bacteria are a class of cylindrical bacteria, where Bacilli is the genus. They are gram-positive and can create resistant endospores. Lactobacillales are round or cylindrical in shape, gram-positive, and can survive in acidic conditions. They help in food production. ...
There is a small percentage of bacteria, however, that are harmful and pathogenic. Oftentimes, bacteria become harmful due to overuse and misuse of antibiotics, which can create antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has named the six most antibiotic-resistant bacteria...
industries and medical systems has unintentionally provided the ideal environmental stress for bacteria to exploit and exchange their potential resistance genes through mutations and gene transfer respectively, resulting in the emergence of antimicrobial resistant bacteria and the ineffectiveness of various ...
Using enterococcoal surface proteins, the bacterium is able to form biofilms which, along with such virulence factors as gelantinase, makes it more resistant to antibiotics particularly when compared to E. faecalis. The bacterium has been associated with a number of diseases/infections including ...
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The duramycins produced byStreptomycesspecies, and mersacidin produced byBacillusspecies that are active against several Gram-positive bacteria include-methicillin-resistantS. aureusand actagardine, which are examples of type-B antibiotics. Mode of action ofLantibiotics ...