Gyrosigma

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title: Gyrosigma
text: Gyrosigma is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Pleurosigmataceae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Like other diatoms, Gyrosigma has a siliceous cell wall called a frustule. The frustule is composed of two sections called valves, with one valve fitting inside the other valve similar to the two halves of a Petri dish. Gyrosigma has valves with a central slit called a raphe, which allows the diatom to move. The valves of Gyrosigma are sigmoid in outline, as well as the raphe. Ther
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Genus of algae
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrosigma
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date modified: 2023-05-23T23:48:28Z
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