Nostoc are filamentous and unbranched, having a chain of cells called trichomes. It contains both heterocysts and akinetes. Also Check:... View Article
Heterocysts are the site for nitrogen fixation. They contain the enzyme nitrogenase. Also Check: Nodule Formation Autotrophic Bacteria Is... View Article
Heterocysts are specialised cells found in nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria. They contain the enzyme nitrogenase and are the site for nitrogen... View Article
Another name for cyanobacteria is blue-green algae. Also Check: Nodule Formation Autotrophic Bacteria Is Nitrosomonas a nitrogen-fixing... View Article
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic organisms. They are prokaryotes and are also referred to as blue-green algae. They contain chlorophyll ‘a’ like... View Article
Yes, some cyanobacteria can fix atmospheric nitrogen, e.g. Nostoc, Anabaena. Also Check: What Is Biological Nitrogen Fixation? Is Nitrogen... View Article
Cyanobacteria contain chlorophyll 'a' and perform photosynthesis. They also can fix atmospheric nitrogen. Also Check: Autotrophic Bacteria... View Article
Some examples of eubacteria are cyanobacteria (Nostoc, Anabaena), Salmonella, Lactobacillus, E. coli, etc. Also Check: Autotrophic Bacteria... View Article
Archaea are unique as they can survive extreme environments such as hot springs, hydrothermal vents, marshland, etc. Also Check: Autotrophic... View Article
Most protists have aquatic habitats. They also live in moist terrestrial habitats. Further reading: Plant Taxonomy Living World - Important... View Article
