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Classification

Domain; Phylum; Class; Order; Family [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find]

Genus Species

NCBI: Taxonomy

Genus species


Description and Significance

Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the microbe. Why is this microbe important?


Genome

Describe the size and content of the genome if known (or other information about the genome if no sequence is yet available). How many chromosomes does it have? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?


Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle

Interesting features of the microbe's cell structure and metabolism. Does it make interesting or important molecules? What is it's life cycle like?


Ecology and Known Roles in Symbiosis

In what habitat(s) do you find this microbe? What roles (if known) does this microbe play in symbiosis with other organisms? What role or contribution does this microbe contribute to the environment.


Fun Facts

List interesting facts about this microbe that would appeal to a general audience. Does the microbe play an important role in a process relevant to society?


References

[Sample reference] Bosch TCG, Guillemin K, McFall-Ngai M (2019) Evolutionary "Experiments" in Symbiosis: The Study of Model Animals Provides Insights into the Mechanisms Underlying the Diversity of Host-Microbe Interactions. BioEssays 41:1800256


Author

This page was authored by _____ as part of the 2020 UM Study USA led by Dr. Erik Hom at the University of Mississippi.