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| name = Chromatium |
| name = ''Chromatium'' |
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| image = Chromatium Okenii al microscopio.jpg |
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| domain = [[Bacteria]] |
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| phylum = [[Pseudomonadota]] |
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| classis = [[Gammaproteobacteria]] |
| classis = [[Gammaproteobacteria]] |
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| ordo = [[Chromatiales]] |
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| familia = [[Chromatiaceae]] |
| familia = [[Chromatiaceae]] |
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| genus = ''Chromatium'' |
| genus = '''''Chromatium''''' |
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| genus_authority = Perty 1852 |
| genus_authority = Perty 1852 |
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| type_species = ''Chromatium okenii'' |
| type_species = ''Chromatium okenii'' |
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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.
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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