The below mentioned article provides a quick note on the Respiration in Bacteria. According to the mode of respiration, bacteria can be aerobic or anaerobic. Each of them is further of two types, obligate and facultative. Aerobic: (a) Obligate Aerobes: They are bacteria which can respire only aerobically. They generally get killed under anaerobic conditions, e.g., Bacillus subtilis. (b) [...]
The below mentioned article provides a quick note on the Sporulation of Bacteria. Bacteria produce several types of spores called gonidia, sporangiospores, arthrospores (oidia), conidia, cysts and endospores. Endospores (Fig. 2.12): They are highly thick-walled and resistant spores which are formed in response to adverse environment, presence of harmful waste products or ageing of bacterial colony. A part of protoplast [...]
List of eleven examples of flagellated protozoans. Example # 1. Trypanosoma Gambiense: The parasite of sleeping sickness. It was first observed by Forde in 1901. Fruce discovered that the parasite of sleeping sickness is transmitted by tsetse fly. It causes Gambian sleeping sickness. The disease, also called Gambian trypanosomiasis, is found in western and central parts of Africa. The parasite [...]