Organisms

Chlorobium

A genus of phototrophic, obligately anaerobic bacteria in the family Chlorobiaceae. They are found in hydrogen sulfide-containing mud and water environments.

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Abstract

A genus of phototrophic, obligately anaerobic bacteria in the family Chlorobiaceae. They are found in hydrogen sulfide-containing mud and water environments.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2004; use CHLOROBI 1997-2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacteria (1964-2003)
  • Chlorobi (1996-2003)

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  1. B03w.250.140w
  2. B03w.440w.425.410.275w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlorobium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D041883. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D041883
  2. Chlorobium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorobium
  3. Chlorobium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2725095