Organisms

Betaproteobacteria

A class in the phylum PROTEOBACTERIA comprised of chemoheterotrophs and chemoautotrophs which derive nutrients from decomposition of organic material.

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Abstract

A class in the phylum PROTEOBACTERIA comprised of chemoheterotrophs and chemoautotrophs which derive nutrients from decomposition of organic material.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Proteobacteria beta
  • beta Proteobacteria

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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2004 (2000)

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  1. B03w.660w.075w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Betaproteobacteria. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020562. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020562
  2. Betaproteobacteria. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betaproteobacteria
  3. Betaproteobacteria. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136674