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species and given the name Epulopiscium fishelsoni in 1988, by Montgomery (one of the co-discovers) and Pollak. The epithet fishelsoni honors Lev Fishelson...

magnifica is the largest bacterium, reaching a length of up to 20 mm Epulopiscium fishelsoni, a bacterium Stentor, ciliates nicknamed trumpet animalcules Bursaria...

Peggy E.; Montgomery, W. Linn (1994-08-01). "Giant bacterium (Epulopiscium fishelsoni ) influences digestive enzyme activity of an herbivorous surgeonfish...

Peggy E.; Montgomery, W.Linn (August 1994). "Giant bacterium (Epulopiscium fishelsoni ) influences digestive enzyme activity of an herbivorous surgeonfish...

10–400 copies per cell. However, in some large bacteria, such as Epulopiscium fishelsoni up to 100,000 copies of the chromosome can be present. Plasmids...

to the phylogenetically related surgeonfish intestinal symbiont Epulopiscium fishelsoni. Chatton E, Perard C (1913). "Schizophytes du caecum du cobaye...

pearl of Namibia". The previously largest known bacterium was Epulopiscium fishelsoni, at 0.5 mm long. The current largest known bacterium is Thiomargarita...

prokaryotes, may be polyploid, as seen in the large bacterium Epulopiscium fishelsoni. Hence ploidy is defined with respect to a cell. A monoploid has...

example, Thiomargarita namibiensis is up to half a millimetre long, Epulopiscium fishelsoni reaches 0.7 mm, and Thiomargarita magnifica can reach even 2 cm...

unusually large symbiotic bacteria discovered in its intestine, Epulopiscium fishelsoni, this species has been found to grow as large as 600 by 80 μm,...