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Bacteria Shapes
level: Bacteria Shapes
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level questions: Bacteria Shapes
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spherical or circular in shape. Its types
Coccus Types 1 Diplococci 2 Streptococci 3 Tetrads 4 Sarcinae 5 Staphylococci
Occurs in a pair and remaining attached even after dividing
Diplococci
Chain-like arrangement of the Cocci.
Streptococci
A group of four and can be divided into two planes.
Tetrads
A group of eight and can be divided into 3 planes.
Sarcinae
A grape-like clusters or arrangement. Usually, they can be divided into multiple planes.
Staphylococci
rod-shaped; and most of these appears as single rods Types
Bacillus Types 1 Diplobacilli 2 Streptobacilli
Bacilli that is attached in pair and they remain attached after dividing.
Diplobacilli
A chain-like arrangement of the bacilli.
Streptobacilli
combination of rod and spherical shape. An intermediate shape between the coccus and bacillus. oval-rod shape
Coccobacillus
a type of bacteria that has one or more twist/s Types
Spiral Bacteria Types 1 Vibrio 2 Spirilla 3 Spirochetes
A comma-shaped like structure or curved rods
Vibrio
A helical corkscrew shaped bacterium with rigid bodies whip-like external flagella that are used for moving
Spirilla
Helical bacteria with flexible bodies. uses axial filament
Spirochetes
1 A star shaped bacteria genus 2 Rectangular shaped bacteria genus
1 Genus Stella 2 Halophilic archaea from the genus haloarcula.
a type of bacteria that has several possible shapes and can only be found in few groups
Pleomorphic bacteria Ex. 1 Corynebacterium 2 Rhizobium
1 A bacteria with rod-shape and straight-like shape
Corynebacterium