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6. • Baeocyte production in the
cyanobacterium Stanieria
• It starts out as a small, spherical cell approximately 1
to 2 µm in diameter. This cell is referred to as a
baeocyte (which literally means "small cell"). The
baeocyte begins to grow, eventually forming a
vegetative cell up to 30 µm in diameter. As it grows,
the cellular DNA is replicated over and over, and the
cell produces a thick extracellular matrix. The
vegetative cell eventually transitions into a
reproductive phase where it undergoes a rapid
succession of cytoplasmic fissions to produce dozens
or even hundreds of baeocytes. The extracellular
matrix eventually tears open, releasing the
baeocytes. Other members of the Pleurocapsales (an
Order of Cyanobacteria) use unusual patterns of
division in their reproduction .
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8. • Budding in bacteria
• Budding has been observed in some members of
the Planctomycetes, Cyanobacteria, Firmicutes
(a.k.a. the Low G+C Gram-Positive Bacteria) and
the prosthecate Proteobacteria. Although
budding has been extensively studied in the
eukaryotic yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the
molecular mechanisms of bud formation in
bacteria are not known.
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10. • Intracellular offspring production by
some Firmicutes
• Epulopiscium spp., Metabacterium
polyspora and the Segmented Filamentous
Bacteria (SFB) form multiple intracellular
offspring. For some of these bacteria, this
process appears to be the only way to
reproduce. Intracellular offspring development
in these bacteria shares characteristics with
endospore formation in Bacillus subtilis.
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16. • Methods for Measurement of Cell Mass
• Methods for measurement of the cell mass involve both direct and
indirect techniques.
1. Direct physical measurement of dry weight, wet weight, or volume of
cells after centrifugation.
2. Direct chemical measurement of some chemical component of the cells
such as total N, total protein, or total DNA content.
3. Indirect measurement of chemical activity such as rate of O2 production
or consumption, CO2 production or consumption, etc.
4. Turbidity measurements employ a variety of instruments to determine
the amount of light scattered by a suspension of cells. Particulate objects
such as bacteria scatter light in proportion to their numbers. The turbidity
or optical density of a suspension of cells is directly related to cell mass or
cell number, after construction and calibration of a standard curve. The
method is simple and nondestructive, but the sensitivity is limited to about
107 cells per ml for most bacteria.
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19. • Methods for Measurement of Cell Numbers
• 1. Direct microscopic counts are possible using
special slides known as counting chambers. Dead
cells cannot be distinguished from living ones. Only
dense suspensions can be counted (>107 cells per
ml), but samples can be concentrated by
centrifugation or filtration to increase sensitivity.
• A variation of the direct microscopic count has been
used to observe and measure growth of bacteria in
natural environments. In order to detect and prove
that thermophilic bacteria were growing in boiling
hot springs, T.D. Brock immersed microscope slides
in the springs and withdrew them periodically for
microscopic observation. The bacteria in the boiling
water attached to the glass slides naturally and grew
as microcolonies on the surface.
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