Key Terms Related to the Diversity of Microbes, Fungi and Protists

Key Terms Related to the Diversity of Microbes, Fungi and Protists

This text highlights key terms important for the study of the diversity of microbes, fungi and protists.

Topics

  • Amoebozoa
  • anaerobic
  • anoxic
  • Archaeplastida
  • Ascomycota
  • Basidiomycota
  • biofilm
  • bioremediation
  • Black Death
  • botulism
  • capsule
  • Chromalveolata
  • Chytridiomycota
  • commensalism
  • conjugation
  • cyanobacteria
  • Deuteromycota
  • endosymbiosis
  • epidemic
  • Excavata
  • extremophile
  • foodborne disease
  • Glomeromycota
  • Gram-negative
  • Gram-positive
  • hydrothermal vent
  • hypha
  • lichen
  • microbial mat
  • mold
  • MRSA
  • mycelium
  • mycorrhiza
  • mycosis
  • Opisthokonta
  • pandemic
  • parasite
  • pathogen
  • pellicle
  • peptidoglycan
  • phototroph
  • plastid
  • pseudopeptidoglycan
  • Rhizaria
  • saprobe
  • septum
  • stromatolite
  • thallus
  • transduction
  • transformation
  • yeast
  • Zygomycota