Bacteria

Bacteria Definition

Unicellular, prokaryotic organisms that reproduce by cell division and usually have cell walls; can be shaped like spheres, rods or spirals and can be found in virtually any environment.

Bacteria Synonyms

Bacteria, Bacterium, Eubacteria, bacteria

Terms in Bacteria category

Actinobacteria
Bacteroidetes
Chlamydiae
Firmicutes
Fusobacteria
Proteobacteria
Spirochaetes