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[[Category:Short pages]] ...rabasalia, the microbes responsible for the breakdown of cellulose for use by the host termite. The study of ''C. microfasciculumque'' may lead to furth

...rmastigotes that have over 50,000 flagella and are large enough to be seen by the naked eye. Genome is unsequenced as of April 2013. By sequencing its SSU rRNA, ''C. macrofasciculumque'' was found to be most sim

[[Category:Short pages]] ...lie Connolly, student of Kazem Kashefi and Edward Walker at Michigan State University.

...acetica is an acetogenic bacteria that can autotrophically produce acetate by reducing carbon dioxide. Acetogenesis can be formed via the acetyl coenzyme ...lic temperatures and is anaerobic. The bacterium is a thermophile, growing at 58°C (140°F).

...enebrarum 4.png|300px|thumb|right|Fig. 1. Cell morphology of strain RMAST by phase-contrast microscopy (a) and TEM (b and c). Electron micrographs were .... Cell walls are thick, approximately 21 nm, and bundles of fimbriae occur at the poles of the cell structure. Metabolically speaking, ''Methanothermobac

...ile others can survive water contaminated by radon, which is a radioactive by-product of uranium mining. ...ut does not grow at 45°C. It can live at 2% NaCl, but one strain can live at 3% NaCl. The cell wall peptidoglycan is made up of DL- diaminopimelic acid

....2µm in length and 0.5µm in diameter as shown in figure 1 [1]. It's motile by means of monotrichous flagellation. The number of chromosomes is unknown. A ...ine iron oxide, which is a dense material, attached to it. It gains energy by reducing Fe (III).

...means thread-forming, sulfate reducer, mud-dweller, was described in 1983 by Widdel. [4, 5] ...ntous, multicellular, prokaryote bacterium. Cells are approximately 2.3-3 by 2-5 µm. The species is a strict anaerobe that is found in organic-rich, s

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[[Category:Pages edited by students of Dr.Ned Walker at Michigan State University]] ...a beach in North Western Denmark, leaked and polluted the beach and a near by bird sanctuary.

...the genome of Geoglobus ahangari. The DNA is known to be about 58.7% GC. By analysis of the 16S DNA, G. ahangari's two closest relatives are believed t Geoglobus ahangari can operate in an autotrophic sense by using hydrogen as an electron donor while reducing Fe(III) oxide. This pro

...les, which are typically thermophiles, it is a mesophile, meaning it grows at an optimal temperature of 20 – 40 ºC (5). The name vannielii is Latin, ...rded in the gene bank. This protein is important for metabolism and growth by reducing harmful levels of selenium in the organism’s surroundings (6). P

...growth, it was determined that ''C. maquilingensis'' grew best at 85°C and at a pH range of 3.7-4.2. ...pids and trace amounts of diether core lipids. These features are utilized by this microorganism to help it thrive within its very hot and very acidic en

[[Category:Short pages]] ...the end of the cell interacting with myosin. And the extension is caused by the actin reassembling itself back into its body. This is how the Amoeba pr

...ge colonies are formed in 2-5 days (at room temperature RT). Growth occurs at a salinity range 0-0.5% NaCl (w/v). ...uggests that L. planktonicus may not be detrimental to existing ecosystems at all; in fact, it boosted species diversity in said studies. Although the ex

[[Image:m ferrooxydans.jpeg|thumb|310px|right|''M. ferrooxydans viewed by TEM.'']] ...was first discovered at the hydrothermal vents at Loihi Seamount, Hawaii. At that location, the temperature is low, iron is abundant, and microbial mats

...ecies, and details of it were generated from research conducted at Cornell University in 2009. This research reported detailed information regarding the species' ...medium which is used for culturing anaerobic microorganisms. While growing at a range of pH values, a pH of 5.5 seemed to be the optimal pH for growth. T

...ing which factors stimulate the production of nitrous oxide and dinitrogen by bacteria ingested into the earthworm gut.]] ...the process of denitrificaion, is among the six greenhouse gases included by the Kyoto protocol on climate change in 1997. Limiting it could help decrea

''Thermoproteus neutrophilus'' is an extreme thermophile, surviving at temperatures up to 95 C. It is an anaerobically growing, sulfur reducing a ...ophilus'' do not have flagella (a characteristic of ''Pyrobaculum''), grow at a lower temperature than most ''Pyrobaculum'', and use only elemental sulfu

...s. Like other endosymbiots, it may add to the fitness of the host organism by supplying nutrients, adding heat resistance or otherwise reduce possibly pr ...ation of oviposition choice of the parasitoid wasp, Encarsia pergandiella, by the endosymbiotic bacterium Cardinium ". ''European Society for Evolutionar