The Prokaryotic Cell Cycle (VCE SSCE Biology): Flashcards

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The Prokaryotic Cell Cycle
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Binary fission

Cell replication method used by prokaryotes

Binary fission type

Asexual reproduction

Cooking temp to kill bacteria

Above 75°C

Three cell replication purposes

Growth, maintenance/repair, reproduction

Prokaryotic growth pattern

Exponential (cell numbers double each cycle)

Binary fission product

Two genetically identical daughter cells

Plasmids

Small circular DNA loops separate from chromosome

DESC stages

DNA replication, Elongation, Septum, Cell division

Septum

Dividing wall formed during binary fission

Cytokinesis

Division of cytoplasm forming two daughter cells

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