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- These organisms tend to reproduce and grow in groups, so instead of looking at each cell on its own, microbiologists study the arrangement of the cells. The arrangement of colonies of organisms like bacteria allows microbiologists to identify them, because these microorganisms tend to grow in specific patterns.
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Bacterial chromosomes have a conserved circular arrangement within the cell, with the loci arrayed in a linear order that reflects their position on the chromosomal DNA. The subcellular location...
- Martin Thanbichler, Lucy Shapiro
- 2008
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May 19, 2011 · By identifying cell arrangement and morphology, students can successfully communicate descriptives in microscopy-based labs, can take the first steps in identifying unknown organisms, and are able to understand genus and/or species names of standard laboratory bacteria.
- Lisa Ann Blankinship
- 2011
Feb 1, 2024 · In this study, we examined the microanatomy of biofilms formed by the pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa and discovered that clonal cells form striations that are packed lengthwise across most of a mature biofilm’s depth.
Mar 13, 2018 · While arrangement in microbiology typically refers to bacteria, other microorganisms tend to arrange their cells into specific shapes. Fungi, for example, can appear as multicellular filamentous molds, macroscopic filamentous fungi (often called mushrooms) or single-celled yeasts.
- Cara Batema
3 days ago · In the realm of microbiology, the species Escherichia coli ( 2) has been the go-to model organism since its discovery in 1884. E. coli quickly became the bacterium of choice for laboratory training and experiments. With its rapid growth, adaptability to varying growth conditions, low pathogenicity, and ubiquity in the human microbiome, it was ...
Apr 4, 2022 · Various microbiological model systems have fundamentally contributed to the understanding of molecular and cellular processes, including the cell cycle, cell death, mitochondrial biogenesis, vesicular fusion and autophagy, among many others.
Feb 1, 2024 · But new research from Columbia University biology professor Lars Dietrich's lab shows that bacteria that form biofilms actually have a highly structured arrangement within those slimy matrices.