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purple nonsulfur bacterium — a photosynthetic, heterotrophic, microaerophilic bacterium of the family Rhodospirillaceae. Purple nonsulfur bacteria reduce CO2 and oxidize sulfide or thiosulfate but not elemental sulfur in the presence of the pigment bacteriochlorophyll a … Medical dictionary
Photosynthesis — Composite image showing the global distribution of photosynthesis, including both oceanic phytoplankton and vegetation … Wikipedia
bacteria — bacterial, adj. bacterially, adv. /bak tear ee euh/, n.pl., sing. bacterium / tear ee euhm/. ubiquitous one celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom … Universalium
Metabolism — Cell metabolism redirects here. For the journal, see Cell Metabolism. Structure of adenosine triphosphate, a central intermediate in energy metabolism Metabolism (from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē , change or Greek: μεταβολισμός metabolismos,… … Wikipedia
Garlic — For other uses, see Garlic (disambiguation). Garlic Allium sativum, known as garlic, from William Woodville, Medical Botany, 1793. Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Halorespiration — is the use of halogenated compounds as sources of energy. The halogen serves as terminal electron acceptor. It is also called dehalorespiration [ [http://biomikro.vscht.cz/trp/documents/mackova/Lecture%2008.orgcompoundspdf.pdf Lecture 08] ]… … Wikipedia
Metabolismo — Se ha sugerido que Metabolización sea fusionado en este artículo o sección (discusión). Una vez que hayas realizado la fusión de artículos, pide la fusión de historiales … Wikipedia Español
Метаболизм — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Метаболизм (значения). Структура аденозинтрифосфата главного посредника в энергетическом обмене веществ Метаболизм (от … Википедия
purple bacteria — a group of Gram negative pink to purplish brown bacteria, comprising the purple sulfur bacteria and purple nonsulfur bacteria, that occur in anaerobic aquatic environments and carry out a unique form of photosynthesis without oxygen, using the… … Universalium
purple bacterium — n any of various free living bacteria that contain bacteriochlorophyll marked by purplish or sometimes reddish or brownish pigments * * * a photosynthetic bacterium that reduces CO2 in the presence of sulfur compounds; there are two types: the… … Medical dictionary
