Heliothrix oregonensis
| Heliothrix oregonensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Chloroflexi |
| Class: | Chloroflexi |
| Order: | Chloroflexales |
| Family: | Chloroflexaceae |
| Genus: | Heliothrix |
| Species: | H. oregonensis Pierson et al. 1986 |
Heliothrix oregonensis is a phototrophic filamentous, gliding bacterium containing bacteriochlorophyll a that is aerotolerant and photoheterotrophic.[1]
References
- ↑ Pierson, B. K.; Giovannoni, S. J.; Stahl, D. A.; Castenholz, R. W. (1985). "Heliothrix oregonensis, gen. nov., sp. nov., a phototrophic filamentous gliding bacterium containing bacteriochlorophyll a". Archives of Microbiology. 142 (2): 164–167. doi:10.1007/BF00447061. ISSN 0302-8933. PMID 2412519.
Further reading
- Boomer, Sarah M. Characterization of a hot-spring bacterium resembling Heliothrix oregonensis. Diss. University of Puget Sound, 1989.
- Blankenship, Robert E., Michael T. Madigan, and Carl E. Bauer, eds.Anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. Vol. 2. Springer, 1995.
- Renger, Gernot, ed. Primary processes of photosynthesis: principles and apparatus. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2008.
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