A stable variant of Simonsiella muelleri with unusual colonial and cellular morphology.
The unusual morphology and cellular arrangement of a member of the genus Simonsiella is described. The organism is characterized by the formation of very long trichomes, which can be greater than 1,000 microns in length.
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Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
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D041963:Bacteroidetes / Q000166:cytology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000648:ultrastructure; D014644:Genetic Variation; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning