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What eats cyanobacteria?

Pretty much nothing. Your real question has to be, what kills cyanobacteria? The answer to that is lack of nutrition and well-circulated water. Cyanobacteria like nutrients, and moving water prevents them from forming colonies.


What kingdom does oscillatoria belong to?

Nostocales The Nostocales order contains most of the species of cyanobacteria. It includes filamentous forms, both simple or branched, and both those occurring as single strands or multiple strands within a sheath. Jon. Anderson Olympia, Washington


Heterocyst is found in what organism?

Heterocysts are specialized cells found in cyanobacteria, particularly in filamentous species like Anabaena and Nostoc. These cells are involved in nitrogen fixation, converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form that can be utilized by the organism.


What is the Difference between cyanobacteria and eubacteria?

Cyanobacteria are a type of bacteria capable of photosynthesis, often referred to as blue-green algae, while eubacteria is a larger category that includes various types of bacteria other than cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria have specialized chlorophyll pigments that allow them to perform photosynthesis, while eubacteria cover a wide range of bacterial species with diverse characteristics and functions.


Information about Melastonaceae?

The Melastomataceae, the seventh largest family of flowering plants, are liberally distributed throughout tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Most species are instantly recognizable by their checkerboard venation.

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Is the cyanobacteria mul ticellular or unicellular?

both! some species are unicellular some are multicellular


How are cyanobacteria different from most bacteria?

Cyanobacteria can undergo photosynthesis.


Cyanobacteria lack a memebrane bound what?

Bacteria in general lack membrane-bound organelles and nuclei.


What is the genus and species of phytoplankton?

Phytoplankton is a diverse group of microorganisms, so it includes many different genera and species. Some common genera of phytoplankton include diatoms (Bacillariophyta), dinoflagellates (Dinophyta), and cyanobacteria (Cyanophyta/ Cyanobacteria). Each of these groups contains numerous species.


What is saxitoxin?

Saxitoxin is a neurotoxin that is naturally produced by certain species of marine dinoflagellates and cyanobacteria.


Is Cyanobacteria good or bad if good or bad what does it do that is good or bad?

Answer 1yes because it could cause a very bad disease.Answer 2There are thousands if not millions of varieties of cyanobacteria. Most are entirely neutral to humans. There a positive benefits that accrue from some species of cyanobacteria such as nitrogen-fixing in the soil and certain medicines that are derived from cyanobacteria. Some Cyanobacteria also have negative impacts, such as releasing poisonous toxins and causing red tide in saltwater bodies.


What eats cyanobacteria?

Pretty much nothing. Your real question has to be, what kills cyanobacteria? The answer to that is lack of nutrition and well-circulated water. Cyanobacteria like nutrients, and moving water prevents them from forming colonies.


What is the most common name of cyanobacteria?

cyanobacteria. They are too small to have been discovered before people used scientific names.


What shape is cyanobacteria?

Cyanobacteria, like other bacteria, exist in many shapes and sizes. However, three common shapes are observed most frequently in cyanobacteria: spherical, rod and spiral.


Is Cyanobacteria a consumers or producers?

The cyanobacteria is a consumer


What kingdom does oscillatoria belong to?

Nostocales The Nostocales order contains most of the species of cyanobacteria. It includes filamentous forms, both simple or branched, and both those occurring as single strands or multiple strands within a sheath. Jon. Anderson Olympia, Washington


Heterocyst is found in what organism?

Heterocysts are specialized cells found in cyanobacteria, particularly in filamentous species like Anabaena and Nostoc. These cells are involved in nitrogen fixation, converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form that can be utilized by the organism.