BIOL 111 Lab Exercise 5

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Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

Endosymbiosis
Mitochondria & Chloroplasts

Morphology

  • Coccus (circular dots)
  • Bacillus (rod)
  • Spirilllum (spiral)

Gram Test

  • Gram + is blue: lots of peptidoglycan
  • Gram - is pink: Lipopolysaccharide around outside

Zones of inhibition

Broad & narrow spectrum antibiotics

Broad
both gram+ and gram -
Narrow
only one type