Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Diatoms are unicellular colonial algae and are free-living flagellates. Diatoms are the group of microorganisms that is found in oceans. Diatoms use pigments to gather energy from sun by the process of photosynthesis.
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