Anabaena

Anabaena
A genus of Cyanobacteria that forms filamentous colonies with specialized cells (heterocysts), capable of nitrogen fixation. Ecologically important in wet tropical soils and forms symbiotic associations with the fern Azolla.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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  • Anabaena — sp. Systematik Domäne: Bakterien Stamm: Cyanobakterien (Cyanobacteria) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • anabaena — [an΄ə bē′nə] n. [ModL < Gr anabainein: see ANABASIS] 1. a freshwater blue green alga (genus Anabaena), often growing in reservoirs, that may make the water taste or smell fishy 2. a mass of such algae …   English World dictionary

  • Anabaena — Anabaena, s. Azolla …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Anabaena — For Anabaena A.Juss., a plant genus of the Euphorbiaceae, see its synonym Romanoa. Taxobox name = Anabaena image width = 200px image caption = Anabaena sphaerica (Nostocales) regnum = Bacteria divisio = Cyanophyta classis = Cyanophyceae ordo =… …   Wikipedia

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  • anabaena — /an euh bee neuh/, n. any of the freshwater algae of the genus Anabaena, commonly occurring in masses and often contaminating drinking water, giving it a fishy odor and taste. [ < NL < Gk anabaín(ein) to go up (ana ANA + baínein to go) + L a A2]… …   Universalium

  • anabaena — ˌanəˈbēnə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek anabainein to go up, shoot up, from ana + bainein to go more at come 1. capitalized : a genus of freshwater blue green algae (family Nostocaceae) having cells in beadlike filaments and often… …   Useful english dictionary

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