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Prochlorophyta |
Photosynthesis bacteria |
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What is probs related to the ancestor of chloroplasts? |
Photosynthetic Cyanobacterium |
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Blue-green algae |
Obtain their energy through photosynthesis (cyano bacteria) |
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Asexual reproduction |
Offspring arise from a single organism |
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Prokaryotic meaning |
No nucleus in or no organelles except (expect ribosomes) |
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Nostoc |
Round filaments, found in soil near roots |
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Anabeana |
Filaments, heterocysts, plankton |
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Gleocapsa |
Found in hypersaline environments |
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Heterocysts? |
Fix nitrogen a large, transparent, thick-walled cell found in the filaments of certain blue-green algae and in certain fungi. |
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Eubacteria? |
a bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “true” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria. 2. a bacterium found mainly in the intestines of vertebrates and in the soil. |
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Archaebacteria |
microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization. They are now believed to constitute an ancient intermediate group between the bacteria and eukaryotes. |
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