Asymmetric bacterium

Asymmetric bacteria are bacteria that, as their name implies, undergo "non-symmetrical" life cycles. This especially includes those that differentiate temporally, such as prosthecate bacteria.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Madigan, Michael T., Martinko, John M. (2006). Brock Biology of Microorganisms (11th ed.). Pearson Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-196893-9.


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