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Descriptor English: Chromatium
Descriptor Spanish: Chromatium
Descriptor Chromatium
Scope note: Género de bacterias gramnegativas fototróficas de forma ovoide a bacilar. Todas las especies utilizan amonio como fuente de nitrógeno. Algunas cepas se encuentran sólo en hábitats de agua dulce que contienen azufre expuestos a la luz, mientras que otras pueden darse en ambientes marinos, estuarios y de agua dulce.
Descriptor Portuguese: Chromatium
Descriptor French: Chromatium
Tree number(s): B03.440.425.410.290
B03.660.250.110.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002844
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative, ovoid to rod-shaped bacteria that is phototrophic. All species use ammonia as a nitrogen source. Some strains are found only in sulfide-containing freshwater habitats exposed to light while others may occur in marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments.
Annotation: in water
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PH physiologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 2893
Unique ID: D002844
NLM Classification: QW 145
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Chromatium - Preferred
Concept UI M0004371
Preferred term Chromatium



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