Beggiatoa [Beggiatoa]
A genus of colorless, filamentous bacteria in the family THIOTRICHACEAE whose cells contain inclusions of sulfur granules. When found in decaying seaweed beds and polluted water, its presence signals environmental degradation.
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- CUI
- M0444476
- Previous indexing
- Thiotrichaceae (1976-2006)
- History note
- 2007; use THIOTRICHACEAE 2004-2006
- Public note
- 2007; see THIOTRICHACEAE 2004-2006
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- RE
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- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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