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Anammoxosome Definition:
Compartment within a planctomycete cell in which the anammox reaction occurs.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Anammoxosome Notes:
Anammoxosome is a pseudo-organelle and a huge intracytoplasmic compartment present in the planctomycete cell, and in this compartment, the anammox reaction takes place. A single bilayer ladderane lipid-containing membrane, which is present in bacteria, covers this intracytoplasmic compartment.
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