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Contents [hide]
1 Classification
1.1 Species
2 Description and Significance
3 Genome Structure
4 Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
5 Ecology and Pathogenesis
6 References
7 Author
Classification
 
Domain; Phylum; Class; Order; family [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find]
Species
NCBI: Taxonomy
Genus species
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
 
[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.
Author
 
Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at Michigan State University.
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Contents [hide] 1 Classification 1.1 Species 2 Description and Significance 3 Genome Structure 4 Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle 5 Ecology and Pathogenesis 6 References 7 Author Classification

Domain; Phylum; Class; Order; family [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find] Species NCBI: Taxonomy Genus species 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

[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500. Author

Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at Michigan State University. <-- Do not remove this line-->