PRESCOTTS GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781307412420
Author: WILLEY
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 20.3, Problem 5CC
What is the difference between sensory rhodopsin and archaerhodopsin? Find examples of each in figure 20.19.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
In paralytic shellfish poisoning, the dinoflagellates involved produce a type of neurotoxin. What does the neurotoxin do to action potentials?
E. coli cells use a two-component system to sense nitrate in the environment. What would happen if they lost the ability to sense that compound?
In the production of soap, How would you determine whether you have too much or too little KOH? What might account for the sensations observed?
Chapter 20 Solutions
PRESCOTTS GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
Ch. 20.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Given that the DC/HB pathway uses...Ch. 20.1 - Prob. 2MICh. 20.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 20.1 - Why do methanogens use the reductive acetyl-CoA...Ch. 20.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 20.1 - Compare the ATP and NADH yield of each of the...Ch. 20.2 - MICRO INQUIRY Identify the potential electron...Ch. 20.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What are thermoacidophiles...Ch. 20.2 - Prob. 2CCCh. 20.2 - Compare the carbon and sulfur metabolism of...
Ch. 20.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 20.2 - Prob. 5CCCh. 20.3 - MICRO INQUIRY What are the mechanisms by which...Ch. 20.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Why are the growth yields...Ch. 20.3 - Prob. 2CCCh. 20.3 - What is the ecological and practical importance of...Ch. 20.3 - Where are extreme halophiles found, and what is...Ch. 20.3 - What is the difference between sensory rhodopsin...Ch. 20.3 - How is Thermoplasma able to live in acidic, very...Ch. 20.3 - In what way are members of the genus Archaeoglobus...Ch. 20 - Prob. 1RCCh. 20 - Prob. 2RCCh. 20 - Prob. 3RCCh. 20 - Prob. 4RCCh. 20 - Prob. 5RCCh. 20 - Prob. 6RCCh. 20 - Prob. 7RCCh. 20 - Some believe that archaea should not be separate...Ch. 20 - Prob. 2ALCh. 20 - Prob. 3ALCh. 20 - Prob. 4ALCh. 20 - Prob. 5ALCh. 20 - Prob. 6ALCh. 20 - Prob. 7AL
Knowledge Booster
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
- Why does acetazolamide makebeer taste flat?arrow_forwardHow does Merkel’s receptor function in the body. Give an example on how it functions.arrow_forwardTetrodotoxin is a neurotoxin found in puffer fish. This large molecule blocks the sodium channels in neurons. Infer the effect tetrodotoxin would have on the passing of an action potential in a neuron.arrow_forward
- Fill in the blank: Salt receptors are mainly stimulated by ionized inorganic _______________________.arrow_forwardWhat happens when light strikes rhodopsin? (Include a description of the signal transduction pathway in your answer.)arrow_forwardwhich of the following is NOT a step in rod phototransduction by rhodopsin? activation of rhodopsin by photons conversion of cGMP to GMP by phosphodiesterase opening of cGMP-dependent ion channels and hyperpolarization of the membrane activation of phosphodiesterase by light-activated rhodopsin through Galphat, (couldn't add the alpha into that part i didn't select an answer resulting in getting it wrong and wish to know what the correct answer is and how it is the correct answerarrow_forward
- Describe the steps of neurotransmitter release involving the proteins v-snare and t-snare.arrow_forwardWhat are the advantages of having an enzyme (like adenylyl cyclase) involved in the initial response to receptor activation by a first messenger?arrow_forwardWhich of the following enzymes is involved in the hydrolysis of ester bond? Select one: Acetylcholinesterase enzyme Dopa decarboxylase Chymotrypsin enzyme Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781337392938Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. BergPublisher:Cengage Learning
Principles Of Radiographic Imaging: An Art And A ...Health & NutritionISBN:9781337711067Author:Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler, Vesna BalacPublisher:Cengage Learning
Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781337392938
Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Principles Of Radiographic Imaging: An Art And A ...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337711067
Author:Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler, Vesna Balac
Publisher:Cengage Learning
The Sensorimotor System and Human Reflexes; Author: Professor Dave Explains;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0PEXquyhA4;License: Standard youtube license