biology

Marinobacter adhaerens

Marinobacter adhaerens is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Marinobacter adhaerens rather than just read about it. In short: Marinobacter adhaerens is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bactebacterium from the genus of Marinobacter which has been isolated from marine aggregates from the Wadden Sea in Germany. References Further reading Kaeppel, EC; Gärdes, A; Seebah, S; Grossart, HP; Ullrich, MS (January 2012). "Marinobacter adhaerens sp. nov., isolated from marine aggregates formed with the diatom Thalassiosira weissflogii".

Key takeaways

Marinobacter adhaerens belongs to biology; place it in that map before memorising details.
Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
Connect Marinobacter adhaerens to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
Reproduce the core statement of Marinobacter adhaerens from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

Marinobacter adhaerens is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bactebacterium from the genus of Marinobacter which has been isolated from marine aggregates from the Wadden Sea in Germany.

References

Further reading Kaeppel, EC; Gärdes, A; Seebah, S; Grossart, HP; Ullrich, MS (January 2012). "Marinobacter adhaerens sp. nov., isolated from marine aggregates formed with the diatom Thalassiosira weissflogii". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (Pt 1): 124–8. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.030189-0. PMID 21335492. Gärdes, Astrid; Kaeppel, Eva; Shehzad, Aamir; Seebah, Shalin; Teeling, Hanno; Yarza, Pablo; Glöckner, Frank Oliver; Grossart, Hans-Peter; Ullrich, Matthias S. (28 September 2010). "Complete genome sequence of Marinobacter adhaerens type strain (HP15), a diatom-interacting marine microorganism". Standards in Genomic Sciences. 3 (2): 97–107. doi:10.4056/sigs.922139. PMC 3035377. PMID 21304739.

External links Type strain of Marinobacter adhaerens at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Marinobacter adhaerens

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Marinobacter adhaerens claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In biology, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Marinobacter adhaerens before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Marinobacter adhaerens ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Marinobacter adhaerens

In research: Marinobacter adhaerens appears in biology research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Marinobacter adhaerens in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Marinobacter adhaerens is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Alteromonadales, Bacteria described in 2013, Gram-negative bacteria, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Marinobacter adhaerens outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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How to study Marinobacter adhaerens in 20 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

What is Marinobacter adhaerens in simple terms?

Marinobacter adhaerens is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bactebacterium from the genus of Marinobacter which has been isolated from marine aggregates from the Wadden Sea in Germany. References Further reading Kaeppel, EC; Gärdes, A; Seebah, S; Grossart, HP; Ullrich, MS (January 2012). "Mari…

Why does Marinobacter adhaerens matter?

Because it connects several biology ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Marinobacter adhaerens?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Marinobacter adhaerens.