Atypical cells

Japanese: 異型細胞 - いけいさいぼう
Atypical cells

...The genus Oscillaria, which was found as a fossil in Precambrian strata about 1.9 billion years ago and has many living species, the genus Nostocacea, which includes the edible cyanobacteria and the edible cucumber mushroom, and the genus Trichodesmium, which caused a massive outbreak that turned seawater red, giving the Red Sea its name, belong to this order. As far as we know, all nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria belong to this order, but they have special cells called heterocysts, and some scholars have established the order Nostocales for such species based on this characteristic. Some scholars further classify species with pseudobranching as Scytonematales and species with true branching as Stigonematales. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "atypical cells" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…約19億年前の先カンブリア時代の地層から化石として産出し,現生においても多数の種をもつユレモ属,食用となるカワタケやハッサイ(髪菜)を含むネンジュモ属,大発生して海水を紅色に変色させ,紅海の名をつけさせるに至ったトリコデスミウム属などはこの目に所属する。なお窒素固定をするラン藻は,知られるかぎりでは,いずれもこの目に所属するが,異型細胞と呼ぶ特殊な細胞をもっており,この特徴からそのような仲間に対してネンジュモ目Nostocalesを設立する学者もある。さらに偽分枝をもつ仲間をスキトネマ目Scytonematales,真分枝の仲間をスチゴネマ目Stigonematalesとして分類する学者もある。…

※「異型細胞」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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