Aquifex: Most ancient Hyperthermophiles 70 - 110 C INTRO (supplement) 1 Aquifex: Most ancient Hyperthermophiles 70 - 110 C Chemolithotrophic –INORGANICS ONLY
Spirochetes: Flexible coils Treponema pallidum Borrelia burgdorferi INTRO (supplement) 2 Spirochetes: Flexible coils Treponema pallidum Borrelia burgdorferi
Green Sulfur: Anoxygenic photosynthesis H2S S0 SO4 -- INTRO (supplement) 3 Green Sulfur: Anoxygenic photosynthesis H2S S0 SO4 --
Chlamydia: Obligate intracellular bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis INTRO (supplement) 4 Chlamydia: Obligate intracellular bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis
Cyanobacteria: Blue green bacteria Oxygenic photosynthesis; INTRO (supplement) 5 Cyanobacteria: Blue green bacteria Oxygenic photosynthesis; First O2- evolving creatures on earth Atmosphere converted from anoxic to oxic (Synechococcus)
INTRO (supplement) 6 Gram positive: Staphylococcus Bacillus
Proteobacteria: Gram negative rods and cocci INTRO (supplement) 7 Proteobacteria: Gram negative rods and cocci Most common in medicine, agriculture, industry Phenotypes diverse e.g., Enteric, Pseudomonas, N2-fixing Azotobacter
INTRO (supplement) 8 Aquifex: Most ancient Hyperthermophile Chemolithotrophic Spirochetes: Flexible coils Treponema pallidum Borrelia burgdorferi Green Sulfur: Anoxygenic photosynthesis H2S S0 SO4 Chlamydia: Obligate intracellular bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis Cyanobacteria: Blue green bacteria Oxygenic photosynthesis; First O2- evolving creatures on earth Atmosphere converted from anoxic to oxic (Synechococcus) Gram positive: Staphylococcus Bacillus Proteobacteria: Gram negative rods and cocci Most common in medicine, agriculture, industry Phenotypes diverse e.g. Enteric Pseudomonas, N2-fixing Azotobacter