Balamuthia mandrillaris: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 22:15, 9 November 2023
Classification
Eukaryota; Amoebozoa; Discosea; longamoebia; Balamuthiidae
Species
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NCBI: [1] |
Genus species
B. mandrillaris
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
Author
Page authored by Bella Readling, student of Prof. Bradley Tolar at UNC Wilmington.
