cyanobacterial

Adjective

Meaning

relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria

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A clear paleontological window on cyanobacterial evolution opened about 2000 Ma, revealing an already-diverse biota of blue-green algae. Source: Internet

A layer of mucus often forms over mats of cyanobacterial cells. Source: Internet

At least 50 molybdenum enzymes are now known in bacteria and animals, although only bacterial and cyanobacterial enzymes are involved in nitrogen fixation. Source: Internet

Cyanobacterial toxins develop as gelatinous substances which float on the surface of stagnant waters. Source: Internet

Glaucophytes have chloroplasts that retain a peptidoglycan wall between their double membranes, like their cyanobacterial parent. Source: Internet

Chromatophores While most chloroplasts originate from that first set of endosymbiotic events, Paulinella chromatophora is an exception that acquired a photosynthetic cyanobacterial endosymbiont more recently. Source: Internet

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