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[[Image:m ferrooxydans.jpeg|thumb|310px|right|''M. ferrooxydans viewed by TEM.'']] ...errooxydans</i> is a marine iron-oxidizing bacteria and is the sole member of the Zetaproteobacteria class. <i>M. ferrooxydans</i> are a C-shaped, motile

...|thumb|alt=A large clock tower and other buildings line a great river.|TEM of ''D. alkaliarsenatis'']] ...aters substantially more safe. Because Searles lake contains high amounts of borate, this hinders the dissimilatory sulfate reduction pathway, making di

[[File:phylo.png|200px|thumb|right|Phylogenetic placement of Desulfomonile tiedjei (Häggblom, Knight, and Kerkhof, 1998.)]] ...ends and form a collar due to invagination of the cell wall. The function of the collar is for binary fission. This bacteria, is gram negative and escu

[[Image:Pyrite.jpg |thumb|left|alt=alt text|Percent pyrite removal by <i>M. sedula</i>(black) and control (white). Clark et. al.]] ...edula</i> is a highly thermoacidophilic Achaean that is unusually tolerant of heavy metals[1]. <br><br>

...nd PscA-like sequence in ''Cab. thermophilum'', Reproduced with permission of Dr. D. A. Bryant [http://www.bmb.psu.edu/faculty/bryant/lab/Project/Acido/i ...ersity. The research was funded by National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and the NASA Exobiology Program.[1]

...roteins and ATP synthase which are functional at high temperatures instead of denaturing [3]. ...hyperthermophile belonging to the same genus. Both BLAST hits had E-values of 0 meaning there is essentially a zero chance to find a score as good.

...de range of salinity. It can grow anywhere from 6-30% NaCl with an optimum of an astounding 27% (2). The archaeon utilizes only a limited range of substrates such as glucose, xylose, and fructose, for growth, and is unique

[[File:N thermophilus2.png|400px|thumb|right|Phylogenetic tree of N. thermophilus]] [[File:NThermophilus.jpeg|200px|thumb|right|Electron microscopy of ''N. thermophilus'']]

...:89-2228-1-PB.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Figure 1. Scanning electron micrograph of <i>D. acetiphilus</i> strain N2460T [3]]] ...liminating the need for expensive biocides currently used in the treatment of oil reserves. [3]

...nism and is found to be critical to scientific research into the evolution of photosynthetic organisms. [http://genome.jgi-psf.org/chlau/chlau.home.html] ...00px|thumb|right|Cellular structure of ''Chloroflexus aurantiacus''. Photo by Sylvia Herter.[http://genome.jgi-psf.org/chlau/chlau.home.html]]]

...e and its main metabolic process is reduction of Fe(III) and decomposition of organic material. ...ence of this strain is less than 94% similar to sequences of other members of Geobacteraceae. Therefore ''Geothermobacter ehrlichii'' represents a new g

...own to be resistant to environments with up to 1200 µg/mL of Cu, surviving by using phosphates to sequester the metal [3]. ...9 bp, 273,136 bp and 51,398 bp in size [8]. The 12 J strand also consists of two circular chromosomes 3,942,557 bp and 1,302,228 bp in size; but has on

...ion of the mycolic acid-containing taxa. Thetree was based on a comparison of sequences that were at least 90 % complete (with regard to E. coli sequence ...n acidic sandy loam Cambisol soil in a protected habitat in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil (Von der Weid, 2006).

...-services.bmb.psu.edu/bryant/lab/Project/Chloroflexi/index.html Penn State University]]] ...ii'' has no flagella and show signs of gliding motility. An unusual aspect of this organism is that it lacks chlorosomes, which can usually be found in r

[[Category:Pages edited by students at Michigan State University]] ...to find efficient control methods, knowledge of the physiology and ecology of the bacteria is important.

...adrum.jpeg|frame|Hyphae from ''Pythium oligandrum'' mycoparasitisng hyphae of ''Phytophthora infestans'']] ...ter (8). Interestingly, ''P. oligandrum'' can curb the pathogenic effects of parasitic oomycetes such as ''Phytophthora infestans''.

...reproduce by a unique way of budding, and its lack of a cell wall composed of peptidoglycan. ...vered thus far. The DNA does not contain chromosomes, but a circular piece of DNA that is characteristic to most all prokaryotes.

...pture of aortic aneurysm, ear infections[1], bacteraemia, rare occurrences of skin and soft tissue infections [8], bone and joint infections, and many ot ...wrongly to <i>Shewanella putrefaciens</i>. There has been a rising number of disease cases attributed to <i>S. algae</i> in the last decade, thanks to c

...table sugars in the world are the cell walls in higher plants, utilization of such a vast resource for energy production would reduce the dependency on n ...ported in ''C. cellulovorans''. ''C. cellulovorans'' contains large number of genes encoding non-cellulosomal enzymes which are more associated with poly

...microns long and have tufts of polar flagella that provide a small amount of motility (Ferry et. al. 1974). ...has a temperature range of 30-37&deg; Celsius (mesophilic) and a pH range of 6.6-7.4 (Ferry et. al. 1974).