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Contents [hide]
1 Classification
1.1 Species
2 Description and Significance
3 Genome Structure
4 Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
5 Ecology and Pathogenesis
6 References
7 Author
Classification
Classification
Kingdom:  Chromalveolata
Phylum: Heterokontophyta
Class: Oomycetes
Order: Pythiales
Family: Pythiaceae
Species
NCBI: Taxonomy ID: 41045
Genus: Pythium
Species: P. oligandrum
Description and Significance
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important.
Genome Structure
Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?
Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.
Ecology and Pathogenesis
Habitat; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.
If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.
References
[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.
Author
Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at Michigan State University.
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Contents [hide] 1 Classification 1.1 Species 2 Description and Significance 3 Genome Structure 4 Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle 5 Ecology and Pathogenesis 6 References 7 Author Classification

Kingdom: Chromalveolata

Phylum: Heterokontophyta

Class: Oomycetes

Order: Pythiales

Family: Pythiaceae


Species NCBI: Taxonomy ID: 41045

Genus: Pythium

Species: P. oligandrum

Description and Significance

Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. Genome Structure

Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?

Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle

Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.

Ecology and Pathogenesis

Habitat; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment. If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.

References

[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500. Author

Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at Michigan State University. <-- Do not remove this line-->