Organisms

Chloroflexus

A genus of green nonsulfur bacteria in the family Chloroflexaceae. They are photosynthetic, thermophilic, filamentous gliding bacteria found in hot springs.

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Abstract

A genus of green nonsulfur bacteria in the family Chloroflexaceae. They are photosynthetic, thermophilic, filamentous gliding bacteria found in hot springs.

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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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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacteria (1974-2003)
  • Chlorobi (1996-2003)

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  1. B03w.275.150
  2. B03w.440w.210

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chloroflexus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D041861. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D041861
  2. Chloroflexus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15241282