aggregate
Description:
Synechococcus (sin-eck-owe-cock-us), a rod or sausage shaped cyanobacterium (blue green alga) which comes from the upper layers of a microbial mat. This is an aggregate of cells. Phase contrast. Material provided by Mike Ferris from Mushroom Spring, a thermal site in Yellowstone National Park, photograph by Mike Ferris and David Patterson.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Bacteria
- Cyanobacteria
- Synechococcales
- Synechococcaceae
- Synechococcus
- Terrabacteria
- Cyanobacteria/Melainabacteria group
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- David Patterson
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