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Grade 12th passBotany

What is the smallest bacterial cell? Is it Dialister or mycoplasma?

Profile image of Jincy Bassilia
6 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
6 Years ago
Dear student 
Mycoplasma genitalium is considered to be an ultra micro-bacterium smaller than other small bacteria with a size ranging from 200 nm- 300 nm.
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Profile image of RISHIKA
6 Years ago
DEAR FRIEND
Mycoplasma genitalium is the smallest bacterial cell with a size of 200 to 300 nm. It is categorised as a ultramicrobacterium, which also includes rickettsia and chlamydia.
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