bacilli
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Bacilli are rod shaped which contain ribosomes and a nucleoid region with genetic material.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Bacilli and spirilli have similar basic structural features.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Microbes, such as the bacteria Bacilli, help plants break down chitin into usable forms.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
And when insect exoskeletons decompose, they spur the growth of Bacilli and other microbes that are already in the soil.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
A. Bacilli mingled with blood-corpuscles from the blood of a guinea-pig; some of the bacilli dividing.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
