Ward's® Live Anabaena Culture

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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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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)

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470176-660
Anabaena (Small)
Basic culture solution
30
Tube
On Order
Date provided after order
Each
$15.70 / Each
On Order
Date provided after order
$15.70
Each
$15.70
Basic culture solution
30
Tube
Supplier Number: ANAB30/35
470176-660
470176-662
Anabaena (Large)
Basic culture solution
100
Room temp, high light, loose cap
Jar
On Order
Date provided after order
Each
$48.90 / Each
On Order
Date provided after order
$48.90
Each
$48.90
Basic culture solution
100
Room temp, high light, loose cap
Jar
Supplier Number: -
470176-662