Planktothrix
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planktothrix-244-3360798
title:
Planktothrix
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Planktothrix is a diverse genus of filamentous cyanobacteria observed to amass in algal blooms in water ecosystems across the globe. Like all Oscillatoriales, Planktothrix species have no heterocysts and no akinetes. Planktothrix are unique because they have trichomes and contain gas vacuoles unlike typical planktonic organisms. Previously, some species of the taxon were grouped within the genus Oscillatoria, but recent work has defined Planktothrix as its own genus. A tremendous body of work on
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of bacteria
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planktothrix
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2024-03-22T19:21:41Z
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