Ultramicrobacteria

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title: Ultramicrobacteria
text: Ultramicrobacteria are bacteria that are smaller than 0.1 μm3 under all growth conditions. This term was coined in 1981, describing cocci in seawater that were less than 0.3 μm in diameter. Ultramicrobacteria have also been recovered from soil and appear to be a mixture of Gram-positive, Gram-negative and cell-wall-lacking species. Ultramicrobacteria possess a relatively high surface-area-to-volume ratio due to their small size, which aids in growth under oligotrophic conditions. The relatively
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description: Type of single-cell organisms smaller than 0.1 μm3 under all growth conditions
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date modified: 2023-11-28T04:40:50Z
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