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Beggiatoa  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of colorless, filamentous bacteria in the family THIOTRICHACEAE whose cells contain inclusions of sulfur granules. When found in decaying seaweed beds and polluted water, its presence signals environmental degradation.

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  • txid1021

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HP53859S-M

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