difference between spirilla and spirochaetes
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Spirochetes have a spiral shape, a flexible cell wall, and motility mechanisms based on structures called axial filaments. ... Spirilla have a spiral shape, a rigid cell wall, and motility mechanisms based on polar flagella.
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Spirilla are spiral prokaryotes that are relatively short and rigid, while spirochete are spiral prokaryotes that contain longer and more flexible cells which cause Lyme disease and syphilis. Spirochetes are giants by prokaryotic standards.
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