filament
Description:
Tribonema (tribe-owe-knee-ma) is a xanthophyte, a group of stramenopiles with chloroplasts. Xanthophytes may adopt a variety of body forms, and the normal form for this genus is the filament. Cell walls often built from H-shaped units, and these overlap in the middle of a cell. Plastids usually discoid, yellow green. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Stramenopiles (heterokont)
- Ochrophyta (Ochrophyte)
- Xanthophyceae (yellow-green algae)
- Tribonematales
- Tribonemataceae
- Tribonema
- Tribonema regulare
- Oomycota (oomycetes)
- Chrysista
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