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Bacteria Dichotomous Key

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Lisa Anderson
Published on 2021-02-26
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1. Introduction

In this dichotomous example, Begin the process of identifying unknown bacteria by observing their physical characteristics, such as cell wall, shape and linkages. Use standard laboratory procedures, like cell staining, culturing and DNA sequencing to further narrow down your identification. Bacteria are generally grouped into species according to their physical and metabolic characteristics, rather than their genetic relationships to one another.

2. What is Dichotomous Key

A dichotomous key is a useful scientific tool for identifying various organisms based on their observable characteristics. Dichotomous keys are made up of a series of statements, each with two options, that guide users to the proper identification.

3. How to Create a Dichototmous  Key

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