Arthrospira platensis: Difference between revisions
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===Higher order taxa=== | ===Higher order taxa=== | ||
Domain | Domain: Bacteria | ||
Phylum: Cyanobacteria | |||
Class: Cyanophyceae | |||
Order: Oscillatoriales | |||
Family: Phormidiaceae | |||
===Species=== | ===Species=== | ||
Revision as of 04:45, 7 October 2011
A Microbial Biorealm page on the genus Arthrospira platensis
Classification
Higher order taxa
Domain: Bacteria Phylum: Cyanobacteria Class: Cyanophyceae Order: Oscillatoriales Family: Phormidiaceae
Species
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NCBI: Taxonomy |
Genus species
Description and significance
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Genome structure
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Cell structure and metabolism
Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.
Ecology
Habitat; symbiosis; contributions to the environment.
Pathology
How does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.
Current Research
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Cool Factor
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References
Edited by student of Iris Keren NEUF2011
