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Bacteria
Temporal range:Archeanor earlier –present
Scannin electron micrographoEscherichia colirods
Scientific classificatione
Domain: Bacteria
Woese,Kandler&Wheelis,1990[1]
Phyla[2]

Actinobacteria(heich-G+C)
Firmicutes(law-G+C)
Tenericutes(nawaw)

Aquificae
Bacteroidetes/FibrobacteresChlorobi(FCB group)
Deinococcus-Thermus
Fusobacteria
Gemmatimonadetes
Nitrospirae
PlanctomycetesVerrucomicrobia/Chlamydiae(PVC group)
Proteobacteria
Spirochaetes
Synergistetes

  • Unkent / ungrouped

Acidobacteria
Chloroflexi
Chrysiogenetes
Cyanobacteria
Deferribacteres
Dictyoglomi
Thermodesulfobacteria
Thermotogae

Synonyms

EubacteriaWoese & Fox, 1977[3]

Bacteria(Listeni/bækˈtɪəriə/;singular:bacterium) constitute a muckledomainorkinrickoprokaryoticmicroorganisms.teepically a fewmicrometresin lenth, bacteria hae a wide range o shapes, rangin fraespherestae rods an spirals. Bacteria inhabit sile, watter,acidic het springs,radioactive waste,[4]an the deep portions oYird's crust.Bacteria an aa live in plants, ainimals (seesymbiosis), an hae flourished in manned space vehicles.[5]

References

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  1. Woese CR, Kandler O, Wheelis ML (1990)."Towards a natural system of organisms: proposal for the domains Archaea, Bacteria, and Eucarya".Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.87(12): 4576–9.Bibcode:1990PNAS...87.4576W.doi:10.1073/pnas.87.12.4576.PMC54159.PMID2112744.
  2. "Bacteria (eubacteria)".Taxonomy Browser, US National Institute of Health.Retrieved10 September2008.
  3. Woese CR, Fox GE (1977)."Phylogenetic structure of the prokaryotic domain: the primary kingdoms".Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.74(11): 5088–90.Bibcode:1977PNAS...74.5088W.doi:10.1073/pnas.74.11.5088.PMC432104.PMID270744.
  4. Fredrickson JK; Zachara JM; Balkwill DL; et al. (2004)."Geomicrobiology of high-level nuclear waste-contaminated vadose sediments at the Hanford site, Washington state".Applied and Environmental Microbiology.70(7): 4230–41.doi:10.1128/AEM.70.7.4230-4241.2004.PMC444790.PMID15240306.Unknown parameter|author-separator=ignored (help)
  5. "Archived copy".Archived fraethe originalon 14 December 2017.Retrieved4 December2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)