Ward's® Live Anabaena Culture
Catalog # 470176-662
Supplier: Avantor
Specifications
- Description:Anabaena (Large)
- Media:Basic culture solution
- Cat. no.:470176-662
- No. of Students:100
- Storage Conditions:Room temp, high light, loose cap
- Packaging:Jar
- Supplier No.:WARD470176-662
Specifications
About this item
Anabaena is a genus of filamentous, un-branched Cyanobacteria consisting of bead-like cells and enlarged spores or heterocysts.
- Teach concepts of Gene Differentiation with Anabaena's barrel-shaped heterocysts
- Excellent organism to discuss the complex relationship between bacteria, Cyanobacteria and algae
- Eukaryotic (like bacteria) but photosynthetic (like algae)
Anabaena are a genus of Blue-green Algae or Cyanobacteria.
Specifically, Anabaena are known for their nitrogen-fixing abilities.
These prokaryotic cells are not true algae (which are eukaryotic) but also aren't truly bacterial cells as they produce energy via photosynthesis.
Genus: Anabaena. Species: not specified
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