Cross Index Synechococcus-Group
SuperSet Prokaryote, Eubacteria Phototrophic Oxygenic Bacteria
Compare Cyanobacteria

Prochlorales Procloron didemni, Prochlorothrix hollandica

Contrast The photosynthetic or phototrophic bacteria can be broken into two major groups; the Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria that grow under anaerobic conditions and theOxygenic PhototrophicBacteria that use oxygen to carry out photosynthesis

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Morphology Synechococcus-Group
CELLULAR  
Staining  
Morphology unicellular, rod shaped to coccoid cells less than 3 um in diameter
Motility  
Specialized structures thylakoids located concentrically on the periphery of the cell
Division binary fission is central and transverse and in one plane only
COLONIAL  
Solid surface  
Liquid  

 

Growth Parameters Synechococcus-Group
PHYSIOLOGICAL  
Tropism  
Oxygen  
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Products  
Enzymes  
Unique features The photosynthetic or phototrophic bacteria can be broken into two major groups; those that grow under anaerobic conditions and those that use oxygen to carry out photosynthesis
ENVIRONMENTAL  
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Lifestyle  
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Genome Synechococcus-Group
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Reference Synechococcus-Group
First citation  
The Prokaryotes  
Bergey's Determinative p
References