| Chromatium | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Chromatiales |
| Family: | Chromatiaceae |
| Genus: |
Chromatium Perty 1852 |
| Type species | |
| Chromatium okenii | |
| Species | |
|
C. buderi | |
Chromatium is a genus of photoautotrophic Gram-negative bacteria which are found in water. [1] The cells are straight rod-shaped or slightly curved. They belong to the purple sulfur bacteria and oxidize sulfide to produce sulfur which is deposited in intracellular granules of the cytoplasm. [2]
References
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^ Madigan M, Martinko J (editors) (2006). Brock Biology of Microorganisms (13th ed.). Pearson Education. p. 1096.
ISBN
0-321-73551-X.
{{ cite book}}:|author=has generic name ( help) - ^ George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria
External links
- Chromatium J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
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| Chromatium | |
|---|---|
|
| |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Chromatiales |
| Family: | Chromatiaceae |
| Genus: |
Chromatium Perty 1852 |
| Type species | |
| Chromatium okenii | |
| Species | |
|
C. buderi | |
Chromatium is a genus of photoautotrophic Gram-negative bacteria which are found in water. [1] The cells are straight rod-shaped or slightly curved. They belong to the purple sulfur bacteria and oxidize sulfide to produce sulfur which is deposited in intracellular granules of the cytoplasm. [2]
References
-
^ Madigan M, Martinko J (editors) (2006). Brock Biology of Microorganisms (13th ed.). Pearson Education. p. 1096.
ISBN
0-321-73551-X.
{{ cite book}}:|author=has generic name ( help) - ^ George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria
External links
- Chromatium J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
|
| This Chromatiales article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |