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Pythium splendens. (Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria). Abstract A description is provided for Pythium splendens. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: A root parasite or pseudomycorrhizal, on a variety of plants including: Aplaonema simplex, Aloe sp., Ananas comosus, Anthurium scherzerianum, Begonia spp.

Tree made by author representing the classification of Plesiomonas shigelloides based on amino acid sequences. Family: Vibrionaceae. This family is known for being rod-shaped, polarly flagellated, facultatively anaerobic, and cytochrome oxidase-positive. Now, what does that all mean? Polarly flagellated means that the flagella are at a pole of.

A light and electron microscopic investigation of an organism parasitizing the chrysophyte Mallomonas teilingii, ingesting its cytoplasm and organelles.Its life history has been followed, including infection, growth, encystment, and swarmer formation.

Arch. Protistenk. Bd. 120. S. 213-221 (1978) Department of Biology, Central Michigan University, U.S.A. and Institute of Plant Anatomy and Cytology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Observations on Bristle-and Scale-Production in Mallomonas caudata (Chrysophyceae) By DANIEL E. WUJEK and J0RGEN KRISTIANSEN With 1:l figures Summary Formation of silica scales and bristles in Mallomonas caudata.

The characteristic that could help me distinguish between plants and fungi is the hyphae structures in the organism. The correct answer between all the choices given is the last choice or letter D. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask.

Plesiomonas shigelloides (formerly known Aeromonas shigelloides) is an oxidase-positive, facultatively anaerobic gram-negative bacillus found in soil and water. It has emerged as a cause of enteric disease in humans, especially following the consumption of raw seafood. It has also been isolated from a number of extraintestinal sites ( 1-3 ).

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Sphingomonas species are Gram-negative, obligate aerobic rod-shaped bacteria. The flagellated, non-fermenting bacteria are widespread in the environment. Human infections with Sphingomonas paucimobilus and Sphingomonas mucosissima have been reported. The pathogens may for example trigger bloodstream infection and ventilation-associated pneumonia.

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In biology, homology is similarity due to shared ancestry between a pair of structures or genes in different taxa.A common example of homologous structures is the forelimbs of vertebrates, where the wings of bats and birds, the arms of primates, the front flippers of whales and the forelegs of four-legged vertebrates like dogs and crocodiles are all derived from the same ancestral tetrapod.