Rhodomicrobium is a microaerobic to anaerobic, purple non-sulfur, cluster-building genus of bacteria.[2][1][3][4][5][6][7] Rhodomicrobium uses bacteriochlorophyll a and bacteriochlorophyll b for photosynthesis and occurs in fresh- and sea-water and in soil[7][6][8]
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Genus: | Rhodomicrobium Duchow and Douglas 1949[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b c d LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
- ^ John G. Holt (1994). Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 0683006037.
- ^ UniProt
- ^ George Garrity (2006). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part A Introductory Essays (2 ed.). Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 0387280219.
- ^ Principles of Microbiology. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. 2009. ISBN 978-0070141209.
- ^ a b R.N. Doetsch, T.M. Cook (2012). Introduction to Bacteria and Their Ecobiology. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-9401511353.
- ^ a b H. W. Doelle (2014). Bacterial Metabolism (2 ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-1483272375.
- ^ Lynn Margulis; Michael J Chapman (2009). Kingdoms and Domains: An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0080920146.
Further reading
edit- George Garrity (2006). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part A Introductory Essays (2 ed.). Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 0387280219.
- John Howard Parish (1979). Developmental Biology of Prokaryotes. University of California Press. ISBN 0520040163.
- Noel R. Krieg, John G. Holt (1989). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology volume 3. Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 0683079085.
- R.C. Burns, R.W.F. Hardy (2012). Nitrogen Fixation in Bacteria and Higher Plants. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-3642809262.