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Description:
Microcystis flos-aquae together with Microcystis aeruginosa is common in Lake Kinneret throughout the year, and blooming periodically. The cells at the border and at the center of Microcystis colony looks different by chlorophyll and gas vesicles concentrations. The specimen was sampled from the shore of the lake in March 2006.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Bacteria
- Cyanobacteria
- Oscillatoriophycideae
- Chroococcales
- Microcystaceae
- Microcystis
- Microcystis flos-aquae
- Terrabacteria
- Cyanobacteria/Melainabacteria group
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- cc-by-nc
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- Alla Alster; Tamar Zohary
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