Acidobacteria WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Acidobacteria
Acidobacteria is a devised phylum of bacteria, recognized as a novel division in 1997.1 Abundant within soils the large majority have not been cultured.1 Although their ecology and metabolism are not well understood, these bacteria may be an important contributor to ecosystems.1
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Fast Facts:
- Acidobacteria as implied by their name they are acidophilic.2
- Acidobacteria have 5,650,368 nucleotides, 4777 protien genes, and 55 RNA genes.3
- Acidobacteria were discovered in the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park4
- Acidobacteria has become the third bacterial phylum to be added to the list of chlorophyll-producing members in the past 100 years.4
- Acidobacteria was found living in Octopus spring, which is the same spring the famous Thermus aquaticus was found in.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wikipedia:Acidobacteria Introduction
- ↑ Nation Master Encyclopedia:Acidobacteria Overview
- ↑ Kegg:Genome Information for Acidobacteria
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Science Daily:Surprising New Species Discovered
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- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Redirects: Bacteria,acidobacterium,bacterium,ecology,acidophilic
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