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{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}
{{about|the genus of [[cyanobacteria]]|the dietary supplement|Spirulina (dietary supplement)}}
{{About|the genus of [[cyanobacteria]]|the dietary supplement|Spirulina (dietary supplement)}}
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{{Multiple issues|
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| authority = Turpin ex Gomont, 1892
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| name = ''Spirulina''
| domain = [[Bacteria]]
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| image =Spirul2.jpg
| regnum = [[Eubacteria]]
| phylum = [[Cyanobacteria]]
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| ordo = [[Spirulinales]]
| familia = [[Spirulinaceae]]
| genus = '''''Spirulina'''''
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| genus_authority = Turpin ex Gomont 1892
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| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.
| subdivision = See text
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[[File:Spirulina-templated microcoils.jpg|thumb|[[Microcoil]]s produced by [[electroplating]] copper on ''Spirulina'' bacteria.<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1038/srep04919|title=Spirulina-Templated Metal Microcoils with Controlled Helical Structures for THz Electromagnetic Responses|journal=Scientific Reports|volume=4|year=2014|last1=Kamata|first1=Kaori|last2=Piao|first2=Zhenzi|last3=Suzuki|first3=Soichiro|last4=Fujimori|first4=Takahiro|last5=Tajiri|first5=Wataru|last6=Nagai|first6=Keiji|last7=Iyoda|first7=Tomokazu|last8=Yamada|first8=Atsushi|last9=Hayakawa|first9=Toshiaki|last10=Ishiwara|first10=Mitsuteru|last11=Horaguchi|first11=Satoshi|last12=Belay|first12=Amha|last13=Tanaka|first13=Takuo|last14=Takano|first14=Keisuke|last15=Hangyo|first15=Masanori|pmid=24815190|pmc=4017220}}</ref>]]
[[File:Spirulina-templated microcoils.jpg|thumb|[[Microcoil]]s produced by [[electroplating]] copper on ''Spirulina'' bacteria.<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1038/srep04919|title=Spirulina-Templated Metal Microcoils with Controlled Helical Structures for THz Electromagnetic Responses|journal=Scientific Reports|volume=4|pages=4919|year=2014|last1=Kamata|first1=Kaori|last2=Piao|first2=Zhenzi|last3=Suzuki|first3=Soichiro|last4=Fujimori|first4=Takahiro|last5=Tajiri|first5=Wataru|last6=Nagai|first6=Keiji|last7=Iyoda|first7=Tomokazu|last8=Yamada|first8=Atsushi|last9=Hayakawa|first9=Toshiaki|last10=Ishiwara|first10=Mitsuteru|last11=Horaguchi|first11=Satoshi|last12=Belay|first12=Amha|last13=Tanaka|first13=Takuo|last14=Takano|first14=Keisuke|last15=Hangyo|first15=Masanori|pmid=24815190|pmc=4017220|bibcode=2014NatSR...4E4919K}}</ref>]]

'''''Spirulina''''' is a [[genus]] of [[cyanobacteria]].
'''''Spirulina''''' is a [[genus]] of [[cyanobacteria]]. It is not classed as an [[algae]], despite the common name of cyanobacteria being blue-green algae. Spirulina is commonly used in food, especially as a [[Dietary supplement|supplement]] for [[Astronaut|space travellers]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Spirulina - an overview {{!}} ScienceDirect Topics |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/spirulina |access-date=2024-01-31 |website=www.sciencedirect.com}}</ref>


== Species ==
== Species ==
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* ''[[Spirulina caldaria]]''
* ''[[Spirulina caldaria]]''
* ''[[Spirulina cavanillesiana]]''
* ''[[Spirulina cavanillesiana]]''
* ''[[Spirulina condensata]]''
* ''[[Spirulina condensata]]''
* ''[[Spirulina corakiana]]''
* ''[[Spirulina corakiana]]''
* ''[[Spirulina flavovirens]]''
* ''[[Spirulina flavovirens]]''
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== References ==
== References ==
{{Commons category|Spirulina}}
{{Commons category}}
{{Wikispecies|Spirulina Turpin}}
{{Wikispecies|Spirulina Turpin}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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Latest revision as of 15:14, 7 May 2024

This article is about the genus of cyanobacteria. For the dietary supplement, see Spirulina (dietary supplement).

Spirulina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Spirulinales
Family: Spirulinaceae
Genus: Spirulina
Turpin ex Gomont, 1892
Species

See text

Microcoils produced by electroplating copper on Spirulina bacteria.[1]

Spirulina is a genus of cyanobacteria. It is not classed as an algae, despite the common name of cyanobacteria being blue-green algae. Spirulina is commonly used in food, especially as a supplement for space travellers.[2]

Species[edit]

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References[edit]

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  1. ^ Kamata, Kaori; Piao, Zhenzi; Suzuki, Soichiro; Fujimori, Takahiro; Tajiri, Wataru; Nagai, Keiji; Iyoda, Tomokazu; Yamada, Atsushi; Hayakawa, Toshiaki; Ishiwara, Mitsuteru; Horaguchi, Satoshi; Belay, Amha; Tanaka, Takuo; Takano, Keisuke; Hangyo, Masanori (2014). "Spirulina-Templated Metal Microcoils with Controlled Helical Structures for THz Electromagnetic Responses". Scientific Reports. 4: 4919. Bibcode:2014NatSR...4E4919K. doi:10.1038/srep04919. PMC 4017220. PMID 24815190.
  2. ^ "Spirulina - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 2024-01-31.


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