Directory of Bacteria Resources

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Bacteria have traditionally been identified and classified by shape, on the basis of their biochemistry, and/or the conditions under which they grow. New approaches allow classification on the basis of similarities among DNA sequences.

Subcategories

• Actinobacteria
• Bacteroidetes
• Cyanobacteria
• Fibrobacteres
• Firmicutes
• Proteobacteria
• Spirochaetes

Resources in This Category

• A theory of the lifecycle of bacteria

  http://www.calameo.com/books/00014533379b0de2c0fb2
  Paper by Y Heyman who investigated the viability kinetics of activated sludge, the death rate of viable cells and the hydrolysis rate of dead cells.

• An Overview of Bacteria.

  http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artjan05/mebacteria.html
  Article by Matt Emery provides an introduction to these microbes with several images of stained cultures.

• Bacteria

  http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/wimsmall/bacdr.html
  Article by Wim van Egmond on these microbes with photographs of Cyanobacteria and the green Anabaena.

• Bacteria

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteria
  Information from Wikipedia on these unicellular organisms.

• Bacterial Nomenclature

  http://www.dsmz.de/
  A place to find out the most current name for a bacterium.

• Bacterial Pictures

  http://www.rkm.com.au/BACTERIA/
  Provides images of the causative agents of Anthrax, Yersinia and several generalised bacterial cells including the walls of gram positive and gram negative cells.

• Bactibase

  http://bactibase.pfba-lab-tun.org/
  Provides a data repository of bacteriocin natural antimicrobial peptides, developed by PFBA in Tunisia in collaboration with INAF, Laval University, Canada.

• Eubacteria

  http://tolweb.org/tree?group=Eubacteria&contgroup=Life_on_Earth
  The Tree of Life web project provides a classification of the true bacteria.

• Introduction to the Bacteria

  http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/bacteria/bacteria.html
  Topics include morphology, systematics, life history and ecology, and the fossil record.

• List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature

  http://www.bacterio.net/
  Alphabetically and chronologically arranged lists of taxa, with additional information on bacterial taxonomy.

• Taxonomy Browser (Eubacteria)

  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?name=Eubacteria
  Shows the relationships among the recognized groups, and samples yet to be named or classified.

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