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Image of Nitrosomonadales

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Gallionella, iron bacterium. The bacterium creates a filament which adheres to surfaces. Many filaments may form aggregates. The mucus secretions become brown, thicker and more brittle with age. Growing cells are to the left.

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A. Feng, Wie-Song and D. J. Patterson
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