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Microbe - Coggle Diagram
Microbe
Non-living agent
Self-replicating protein
PRION
- CID is the human "mad cow" disease
- A mutant protein reshapes human protein, allowing it to replicate
Protein and genome
VIRUS
- DNA OR RNA genomes, allowing evolution
- Obligate parasites that need a living host cell
- Have enzymes but lack a ribosome to make own proteins (Term 5)
Living organism
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Eukaryote
Single Cell
PROTOZOA
- Complex life-cycle
- Form CYSTS to protect the cell in environ
Multicellular
HELMINTH
- Considered ANIMALS
- Ex: intestinal worms
Both
FUNGUS
*Mainly in immunocompromiszed indiv (Ex: Oral and vaginal yeast infection / "thrush" may indicate immunocompromised
- Single-cell YEAST
- Multicellular MOULD
- Grow in threads? called HYPHAE
- Illness typically resule due to MYCOTOXINS
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