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Characteristics of Spiral and Curved Bacteria

Tabular Form of Bacterial Classification From David Bergey's Manual

Genus G+C Moles % Habitat Cell Size
Spirillum 38 - 65 Fresh Water soil, roots etc.. 1.4 - 1.7 x 16 - 28 µm
Campylobacter 30 - 35 Parasitic on mammals 0.2 - 0.8 x 0.5 - 5 µm
Bdellovibrio 43 - 50 Parasitic on other bacteria 0.25 - 0.4 x0.8 - 1.2 µm


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