Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134261928
Author: Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, W. Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl
Publisher: PEARSON
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The groups of microbes which are most similar to prokaryotic cell and the related evidences which prove that these microbes are not prokaryotes.

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All organisms are divided into prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Prokaryotes are characterized by the absence of well defined nucleus which is not enclosed by nuclear membrane. Prokaryotes also lack membrane bound cell organelles. Members of parabasalids belong to Excavata group of protists and are anaerobes in nature. Microsporidia belongs to group of obligate parasitic fungi and infects various types of animals and protists including human beings. Galdieria belongs to group red algae and is commonly found in aquatic environment.

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