Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The genus Frankia contains nitrogen fixing, filamentous bacteria. These bacteria live in symbiotic association with leguminous plants in the family of Fabaceae. This genus is characterized by multilocular sprongia and hyphae. These hyphae undergoes longitudinal and transverse divisions.
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Prescott's Microbiology
Ch. 24.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Refer to table 24.2 and determine...Ch. 24.1 - MICRO INQUIRY What makes the morphology of M....Ch. 24.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Why do Mycobacterium spp. have...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1.1RIACh. 24.1 - Prob. 1.2RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Why are actinobacteria of...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1.4RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Compare the morphology and...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2.2RIACh. 24.1 - Prob. 2.3RIA
Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2.4RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply List the distinguishing...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 3.2RIACh. 24.1 - Prob. 3.3RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Describe three ways in...Ch. 24.1 - Briefly describe the defining properties of genera...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 3.6RIACh. 24.1 - Examine the ingredients list on a commercial...Ch. 24 - Even though actinobacteria are high G + C...Ch. 24 - Given that mycolic acids are essential for...Ch. 24 - Prob. 3CHICh. 24 - Prob. 4CHICh. 24 - Prob. 5CHI
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