name some 5 bacteria containing metachromatic granules?
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Answer / sumit
Spirilum volutans, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, C. xerosis,
Gardnerella vaginalis
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Answer / raviteja900
Corynebacterium diptheriae, Corynebacterium xerosis
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Answer / sameer singh faujdar
They also known as volutin or polymetaphosphate granules.THey are composed of polyphosphate ,RNA and proteins.Their main function is to supply phosphate for nucleic acid synthesis,cell division,energy metabolism and as a source of phosphorous for nutrition.
eg-corynebacterium
spirillum
Rhizobium
Bacillus
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Answer / syed ahmed
coreynebacterium diphthriae. diphteroids, bordetella pertussis.
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Answer / komal kansal
Corynebacterium, bordetella,gardenella, agrobacterium tumefaciens, spirillum voluants
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Answer / souvik g
C.diptheriae,
c.xerosis,
s.volutans,
gardenella vaginalis,
bordetella pertusis
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