How are bacteria classified on the basis of flagella?
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On the basis of flagella the bacteria can be classified: - i) Atrichos: - These bacteria has no flagella. ... ii) Monotrichous: - One flagellum is attached to one end of the bacteria cell. Example: - Vibro cholera. iii) Lophotrichous: - Bunch of flagella is attached to one end of the bacteria cell.
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Bacteria are classified into 5 groups according to their basic shapes: spherical (cocci), rod (bacilli), spiral (spirilla), comma (vibrios) or corkscrew (spirochaetes). They can exist as single cells, in pairs, chains or clusters.
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