Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of bacteroidete
Interestingly, isolated bacteroidetes such as Algoriphagus sp. and Polaribacter sp. could individually trigger complete Ulva morphogenesis and thus provide a novel mode of action for bacterial-induced algal development.
2016 January 9, “Macroalgal Morphogenesis Induced by Waterborne Compounds and Bacteria in Coastal Seawater”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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