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==Description and Significance== | ==Description and Significance== | ||
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. | Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. | ||
Aliivibrio fischeri is a rod-shaped, bio-luminescent bacteria that can be found in marine environments. While free-living, [i]A. fischeri [/i] | |||
==Genome Structure== | ==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? | Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence? |
Revision as of 21:53, 26 April 2020
Classification
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Vibrionales; Vibrionaceae
Species
NCBI: Taxonomy |
Aliivibrio fischeri
Description and Significance
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. Aliivibrio fischeri is a rod-shaped, bio-luminescent bacteria that can be found in marine environments. While free-living, [i]A. fischeri [/i]
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
Author
Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at IndianaUniversity.