Synechococcus

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:cellSize ~1-2 micrometers
gptkbp:cellWallComponent Gram-negative
gptkbp:class Cyanophyceae
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Nägeli
gptkbp:describedYear 1849
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:ecologicalRole gptkb:algae
gptkbp:family Synechococcaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1849
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:hot_springs
lakes
rivers
oceans
gptkbp:genomeSize ~2.5-3.0 Mbp
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
freshwater environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Synechococcus
gptkbp:importantFor oxygen production
primary producer
global carbon cycle
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:metabolism photoautotrophic
gptkbp:motility some species are motile
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Carl_Nägeli
gptkbp:notableSpecies Synechococcus elongatus
Synechococcus lividus
Synechococcus sp. WH8102
gptkbp:order Synechococcales
gptkbp:oxygenicPhotosynthesis true
gptkbp:photosynthesisType chlorophyll a
phycobiliproteins
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Prochlorococcus
gptkbp:reproduction binary fission
gptkbp:shape rod-shaped
gptkbp:typeSpecies Synechococcus elongatus
gptkbp:unicellular true
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:biotechnology
biofuel research
photosynthesis studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5