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  • ...pear, or dumbbell shaped cells with aging; polar lipoid bodies on each end of the cell. These bacteria are extremely acid tolerant and have been shown t ...atmosphere. The pigments it secretes may be important in the stimulation of other microbes in the surrounding environment.
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  • ...hatis_FISH.JPG|400px|right|frame| Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization image of ‘‘A. phosphatis’’ (Blackall, 2002).]] ...atment methods (Blackall, 2002). ''A. phosphatis'' has been found in 4-18% of plants treating domestic sewage (Fukushima, 2007).
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  • ...aken by J.D. Janse, Plant Protection Service, Bugwood.org. Advanced stages of ''C. michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus'' infection in potato plant. ]] ...tory, Harpenden Archive, British Crown, Bugwood.org. Potato tuber infected by ''C. michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus.'' Note dark discoloration and cream
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  • ...b|600px|right|'' Phase-contrast photomicrograph showing the common pairing of Acetobacterium woodii. (Balch, W. E., et al., 1977)]] ...studies proved that carbon dioxide can be used for the complete synthesis of acetate in bacteria.
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  • ...-field micrograph containing intracellular sulfur globules. Photo provided by Hans G. Trüper Bonn (click to enlarge). Source: [http://genome.jgi-psf.org ...h its biocatalytic properties, along with contributing to the continuation of the global sulfur cycle [4] <!--[Borkenstein and Fischer, 2006]-->.
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  • ...nker Exxon Valdez grounded on Bligh Reef which released 11 million gallons of crude oil into the water. This oil-contaminated seawater is the preferred h ...peratures in the range of 20-30 degrees celsius, and a NaCl concentration of 3-10%.
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  • ...ilus</i>.[3] The use of the plasmids from <i>B. pumilus</i> and insertion of other plasmids to the bacteria aide in various industries, and as antimicro ...<i>B. pumilus</i> plasmids.[5] Assimilation of plasmids is useful because of the potential to be used in gene transfer systems. When taking up a plasmi
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  • [[Category:Pages edited by students at Michigan State University]] ...e:10306957_10152185468794475_448335891_a.jpg|180px|right|Microscopic image of M. frigidum]]
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  • ...age:sporomusaaaaas.png|600px|thumb|right|Transmission electron micrographs of a negatively-stained ''Sporomusa silvacetica''[3].‎]] ...spore-bearing banana,” which describes the slightly curvy rod shaped cells of bacteria belonging to this particular genus.
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  • ...st conditions.. Source: [http://www.apsnet.org/publications/apsnetfeatures/Pages/PotatoLateBlightPlantDiseasesComponents.aspx]]] ...nd β-glucans and lack chitin (3). <i>P. infestans </i> is the causal agent of late blight in potatoes, lead to the Great Irish Famine in the mid nineteen
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  • ...gure 1. ''Meiothermus silvanus''. Image from Mark Kolari at the University of Helsinki [http://www.biocenter.helsinki.fi/groups/salkinoja/page4.htm]]] ...slime" found in paper machines''. Image from Mark Kolari at the University of Helsinki [http://www.biocenter.helsinki.fi/groups/salkinoja/page4.htm]]]
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  • ...eudomycelia formed under carbon-limited continuous culture. (Credit: Photo by Thomas Kuster, USDA, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory)" Image and ...oduction may cause deviation from the usual spherical or ellipsoidal shape of an individual. Under study it has been noted ''P. stipitis'' exhibits a cre
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  • [[File:Pics of fluor.JPG|thumb|text-top|300x300px|''Pseudomonas chlororaphis'' emitting fl ...and monas (Applied, 2002). The term "monad" was used in the early history of microbiology to denote single-celled organisms (Applied, 2002).
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  • The family Ectothiorhodospiraceae is composed mainly of halophilic and haloalkaliphilic bacteria. This family was originally create ...arine carbon cycle as it fixes inorganic carbon which can then be utilized by herterotrophs.
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  • ...to the left is an increased magnification to show the cell wall structure of ''Pelobacter Propionicus.'' (Schink B. , 1984)]] ...d how it generates energy by producing an electrical current with the help of bacterial organisms. (Fuel Cell That uses Bacteria To Generate Electricity,
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  • ...ohn L. Reichelt, Director and Chief Microbiologist, bacferm.com. SEM image of ''Lacotbacillus plantarum''.http://www.bacferm.com.au/silac/micro/micro.htm ...This tree shows the phylogenetic relationship of ''L. plantarum'' to a set of Lactic Acid Bacteria.[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_
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  • ...braunii.gif|frame|right|''Botryococcus braunii'' displaying cell structure of an individual. From an article in [http://ec.asm.org/content/11/12/1424.ful ...organism. The outer layer of cells in the community contains a high number of chloroplasts. ''B. braunii'' blooms tend to be toxic to other microbes, pla
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  • ...rearrangements than chromosome 1, in which there is a higher conservation of gene order. Although differing in size, chromosomes 1 and 2 have similar G The genome of ''V. splendidus'' also contains 4498 predicted open reading frames, with 29
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  • ...thumb|left|''Thiocapsa roseopersicina'' and other sulfur bacteria as drawn by Winogradsky [http://www.uni-due.de/imperia/md/content/water-science/4511_14 ''Thiocapsa roseopersicina'' was discovered by Sergei Winogradsky in the 1880s when he was studying sulfur bacteria.
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  • ...and is named in reference to copper, <i>cuprina</i>, due to the extraction of copper from ores near the hotspring. [[#References|[1]]]<br> .... <i>M. cuprina</i> grows best at 65°C, and pH 3.5, but can grow in ranges of 0-1% (w/v) NaCl, 55-75° C, and pH 2.5-5.5. [[#References|[1]]]<br>
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  • [[Image:Ferroplasma_acidiphilum_1.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Figure 1. Image of Ferroplasma acidiphilum. Source: [http://www.icp.csic.es/bec/NOTICIAS.html ...have been isolated since its discovery (Y<sup>T</sup>, Y-2 etc). Majority of the information on this page are for the strain Y<sup>T</sup> unless otherw
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  • ...ed by spiny sheath (left), and bead-like chains (right). Image is Courtesy of Dow AgroSciences]] ...t strains of <i>S. spinosa</i> that have distinct characteristics. Strains of <i>S. spinosa</i> are convoluted in scientific literature, but a few includ
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  • {{Uncurated}} [[Image:Fusarium1.jpg|thumb|A culture of ''F. oxysporum'' displays it's purple pigmentation [2]]] [[Image:Fusarium2.jpg|thumb|center|500px|This graphic represents the location of ''F. oxysporum'' within the "3 Kingdom" model. It is a Fungi, which is in t
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  • ...lymyxaOSY-DF.gif‎|thumbnail|Figure 1. Scanning electron microscope picture of ''Paenibacillus polymyxa'' OSY-DF. Source: [http://aem.asm.org/content/73/1 ...plant and human microorganisms [4]. It can also help plants in absorption of phosphorus and enhance soil porosity [5]. This microbe has a role in ecosys
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  • ...Image [http://www.nps.gov/romo/naturescience/nostoc_muscorum.htm courtesy of Burks and Schneegurt]]] Domain: Bacteria<br> ...er accumulation under 0.1% propionate supplemented conditions, and biomass of ''N. muscorum'' organisms. Image from: [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/
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  • ...e building materials and growth conditions that allow SBS and the toxicity of SBS species metabolites. ...substrates for resident microbiota. Researchers have analyzed the effects of temperature - even in subartic climates we can see fungal growth. Humidity
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  • ..., cats, and other animals. Transmission of the virus occurs from the bite of an infected arthropod (i.e. a mosquito)(7). ...Czech Republic in 1997, the Congo in 1998, and Israel in 2000 include more of the recent outbreaks(6).
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  • ...due to its pigment production. However,there was an increase in the number of pneumonia and urinary tract infections [1] reported in the region shortly a ...s hands and the altar [1]. This event was depicted by Raphael on the walls of the Vatican [19].
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  • ...2001. [[#References|[2]]] This strain of O157:H7 has been used in hundreds of scientific studies. ..., and even hazelnuts in shells, which suggests that EHEC is quite tolerant of drying.
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  • ...s marinus''. ''Rhodothermus marinus'' has also been found in other regions of the world including Portugal, Italy and Monserrat Island in the Caribbean S ...been found in deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean. The study of ''Rhodothermus marinus'' found in shallow-water hot springs in comparison t
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  • [[Category:Pages edited by students of Anne Estes at Towson University]] ...a common habitat for "Paenibacillus alvei" (12). The honeybee gut has a pH of around 5.2 (18) and the temperature ranges from 34-37°C (17). Honeybees ea
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  • ...spheric Research (UCAR), ©1995-1999, 2000 The Regents of the University of Michigan,1994. Online. Available: http://www.windows.ucar.edu **]] [[Image:sargassumstretch.jpg|right|450px|thumb|'''''Sargassum''''' **Courtesy of NOAA, http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov**]]
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