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General Characters of Mycoplasma
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- Mycoplasmas are non-motile (some forms show gliding movement) , unicellular, smallest ultra-microscopic prokaryotic organisms forming fried egg shaped colonies. The diameter of cell varies from 0. l um to 0.3um.
- Mycoplasmas may be the simplest form of life capable of independent growth, reproduction and metabolism.
- They are cell wall less hence, they exhibit pleomorphism so able to change their shape depending upon culture media and thus called as Joker of plant kingdom.
- They may be rod like, ring like, globoid or filamentous. The filaments are of uniform diameter (100 - 300
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Reproduction in Mycoplasma
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- Binary fission: Most common method of reproduction in Mycoplasma is binary fission.
- It is a common form of replication in prokaryotes including many bacteria to produce a new offsprings.
- Binary fission a method of asexual reproduction that involves splitting of a parent cell into two approximately equal parts.
- This process is slow in mycoplasma.
- The cell elongation takes place and genetic material DNA is repl…
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