The largest bacterium is Thiomargarita namibiensis, which can reach up to 0.75mm in length, making it one of the largest known bacteria.
The largest bacterium is Thiomargarita namibiensis, which can have a size of up to 0.75 mm in diameter and up to several millimeters in length.
The average size of a bacterium is typically around 1-10 micrometers in diameter. However, some bacteria can be as small as 0.2 micrometers or as large as 750 micrometers.
To calculate the actual size of a bacterium, you need to measure the size of the bacterium in a microscope using a calibrated eyepiece or stage micrometer. Then, you can use the magnification of the microscope to convert the measured size into the actual size by dividing the measured size by the magnification used.
Bacillus subtilis is the largest among the three organisms mentioned - Staphylococcus epidermidis, Bacillus subtilis, and Escherichia coli. Bacillus subtilis is a rod-shaped bacterium that is larger in size compared to the spherical Staphylococcus epidermidis and Escherichia coli.
The smallest is a virus, specifically the Porcine circovirus, which has a genome size of only 1.7 kilobases.
A virus is much much much smaller then a bacterium. Virus called phage can infect bacteria.
Bacteria are all unicelular, but some live in colonies where they actually don't differ that much in cell size. 'Bacteria' is the plural form of 'bacterium'.
The largest bacterium discovered to date is Thiomargarita namibiensis, which can reach a size of up to 0.75 mm in diameter.
0.2 to 5 microns
All bacterium is microscopic.
50-500 nm
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The largest amoeba is more than 2,500 times larger than the smallest bacterium.
The giant amoeba is 5000 times larger than the smallest bacterium. This is calculated by dividing the size of the giant amoeba (1000 micrometers) by the size of the smallest bacterium (0.2 micrometers).
An organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size, especially a bacterium or protozoan.
A bacterium is typically thousands of times smaller than a man in terms of size. Bacteria are microscopic organisms that can only be seen under a microscope, while humans are multicellular organisms that can be seen with the naked eye. The size of a bacterium can vary depending on the species, but they are generally much smaller than humans.
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