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Cyanothece (Cyanophyceae)

Cyanothece aeruginosus, cells 1.2 x 1.9 um, from Hachiman-numa marsh, Hachimantai, Hachimantai city (formerly Ashiro town and Matsuo village), Iwate Pref., Japan, July 16, 2005
Photograph by Y. Tsukii, Protist Information Server, posted online

 

Cyanothece major from Freshwater algae of the Antarctic Syowa Station
Photograph by S. Olitarii posted online
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Cyanothece ATCC51142
Photograph from the Pakrasi Lab, Washington University, St. Louis MO USA, posted online

 

Cyanothece strains with alternating maxima of respiration and N-fixation on diel *((24 h) cycles. Figure 6 of Bandyopadhay et al. 2013.

Bandyopadhay, A., T. Elvitigala, M. Liberton and H.B. Pakrasi  2013.  Variations in the rhythms of respiration and nitrogen fixation in members of the unicellular diazotrophic cyanobacterial genus Cyanothece.  Plant Physiology 161:1334-1346

 

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