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Is there bacteria on bacteria?
There are no bacteria on other bacteria. Some bacteria do attack other bacteria by piercing their cell wall and injecting proteins. Viruses can attack bacteria. They are called bacteriophages.
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What is the difference between atypical bacteria and typical bacteria?
Previous Answer: "atypical bacteria lack a peptidoglycan cell wall"Comment:The above statment is not fully correct; infact it's only confusing, like Mycoplasmas are atypical bateria and are...
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Is it proper to say bacteria is or bacteria are?
bacteria is, unless you were to use the word "The" in front (the bacteria are)
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The bacterium is ...., the bacteria are..... Bacteria is the plural form, bacterium is the singluar.
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Why was bacteria named bacteria?
The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by the German botanist Ferdinand Cohn (1828-98) who based it on the Greek bakterion meaning a small rod or staff, a simple description of how they...
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Do bacteria kill other bacteria?
yes, it depends on the species of the bacteria. Some bacteria can produce toxin to inhibit the growth or kill the other bacteria if the bacteria doesn't have the specific anti-toxin.