Leptothrix

Japanese: Leptothrix
Leptothrix

…They oxidize iron in the water and accumulate large amounts of iron hydroxide around their bodies. Common species include Leptothrix , Crenothrix , Gallionella , and Siderocapsa , of which Leptothrix is ​​the most common. The bacterial body is filamentous, with cylindrical cells inside. …

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Japanese:

…水中の鉄を酸化し,体の周辺に水酸化鉄を多量にためている。一般にみられるものにはレプトスリクスLeptothrix,クレノスリクスCrenothrix,ガリオネラGallionella,シデロカプサSiderocapsaなどがあり,その中で最も普通にみられるものはレプトスリクスである。細菌体は糸状で,その中に同筒形の細胞が入っている。…

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