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Mastigocladus (Cyanophyceae)

 

Mastigocladus laminosus streamers in White Creek, WY USA
Photo by Scott Miller, U. of Montana

 

 

Two branching types in Mastigocladus laminosus from White Creek, WY USA
Modified from Nürnberg et al. 2014

Nürnberg, D.J., V. Mariscal, J. Parker, G. Mastroianni, E. Flores and C.W. Mullineaux  2014.  Branching and intercellular communicatin in the Section V cyanobacterium Mastigocladus laminosus, a complex multicellular prokaryote.  Molecular Microbiology 91(5):935-949.

 

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