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The Filamentous Forms of Bacillus megaterium
- F. J. Bergersen1,*
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- First Published: 01 October 1954 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-11-2-175
Abstract
The fine filaments of Bacillus megaterium are shown to arise from large basal cells: they have paired nuclear bodies within walls differing in composition from those of the normal vegetative cells. No evidence was found for any sexual fusion of these filaments.
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