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Baeocytes Definition:
Small, spherical, reproductive cells produced by pleurocapsalean cyanobacteria through multiple fission.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Baeocytes Notes:
Baeocyte is a small reproductive cell, which is spherical in shape. These were previously known endospores and many of baeocytes are developed within a cell in cyanobacteria. Baeocyte literally means "small cell".
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