detail of branch
Description:
Tolypothrix (toe-leap-owe-thricks), a filamentous and branching blue green alga (cyanobacterium) with a heterocyst located at the base of each branch point. Filaments within a well developed sheath. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Bacteria
- Cyanobacteria
- Nostocales
- Tolypothrichaceae
- Tolypothrix
- Terrabacteria
- Cyanobacteria/Melainabacteria group
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- Michele Bahr and David Patterson
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