Escherichia coli Crossword Puzzle

Form of this bacteria _____________
Gram classification ____________
Family that this bacteria belongs to ___________
The bacterium mainly inhabits the _____ part of the intestinal tract
It is often discharged into the environment through what metabolic activity?
Class that the bacteria belongs to ____________
Predominant facultative __________ bacterium
This bacteria includes commensal and _________ strains
This bacteria is responsible for many human _____________
The six well-studied intestinal pathotypes strains are classified by ___________ property
Which type of E. coli is one type of STEC that can cause severe enteric diseases
E. coli strains that can cause extraintestinal diseases are called ____________
Escherichia coli strains vary in other phenotypic characteristics, such as ability to form ________
This bacteria is also characterized by the utilization of __________ sources
_____________ transfer plays an important role in the acquisition of new genes in E. coli
E. Coli has led to resistance against ___________ consumed by its host
Genes encoding antibiotic resistance are frequently associated with _____________
______________ and pathogenic E. coli strains display diverse phenotypic and genotypic variants.
E. coli has been traditionally serotyped based on ___________ (O) antigen
E. coli has been traditionally serotyped based on ___________ (K) antigen
E. coli has been traditionally serotyped based on ___________ (H) antigen
E. coli strains can be also classified into several ______________ groups such as: A, B1, B2 and D
They are abundantly present where there is high moisture, moderate pH and _____________
E. coli strains are _______ resistant because they need to pass through the low-pH environment in the human stomach
___________ is one of the common stresses to bacteria in natural environments
____________ can cause an anoxic environment around the cells
This bacteria utilized their __________________ and gene regulation to adapt to the desiccation and rehydration cycles
The availability of _____________ such as nitrogen, carbon and phosphorus are an important factor influencing E. coli survival and growth.
It can degrade various kinds of carbon substrates, including ______________ compounds
It depends on the elements of carbon, nitrogen and _____________ for survival and growth in the environment
Environmental ________ can also influence the survival and growth of this bacteria
To resist low pH, these bacteria use the mechanism of decarboxylase/antiporter-dependent _________ resistance systems
_______________ can directly cause DNA damage and oxidation of cellular contents
The bacteria can be predated by __________
____________ lyse the bacteria
Biofilms protect the _______ from hostile environmental conditions
Amyloid curli ________ are a mediating factor in the attachment stage of biofilm formation
The ___________ biosynthesis pathway has served as a paradigm for understanding a number of key processes in E. coli
_____________ illnesses are a severe public health problem and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in infants and young children by E coli.
The pathotypes of these bacterias represents a group of clones that share specific _____________factors.
The term _______________ was first used in 1995 by Neter to describe a number of E. coli strains responsible for a series of outbreaks of infantile diarrhea
Some kinds of E. coli produce __________ toxin which causes diarrhea and vomiting
Bacterial ___________ method used to detect Shiga toxin-producing strain
Whole-genome _________ provides a great amount of useful information on the genome of pathogenic E. coli
The direct transfer of DNA from a donor to a recipient
The repair of dsDNA end in E. coli starts by the action of _______