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Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison
Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison
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The chroococcus cells are to the right, and the cells of a similar size but a brighter green colour to the left are cells of an unidentified chlorophycean green alga (a eukaryote). This image illustrates the blue-green colour from which the blue-green algae get their name. Differential interference contrast optics.

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28 Feb 2025
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Encyclopedia of Life
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Microbiology
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bacteriaChroococcus
micro*scope. Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3110 (accessed on 29 April 2025).
micro*scope. Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3110. Published Feb 28, 2025. Accessed 29 April, 2025.
micro*scope. Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison. 2025. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3110.
micro*scope. (2025). Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3110
micro*scope. "Chroococcus and Unidentified Green Alga Comparison." Encyclopedia, 2025, https://encyclopedia.pub/image/3110. Accessed 29 April, 2025.
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