PURPLE PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA FROM A TROPICAL MANGROVE ENVIRONMENT

被引:23
作者
VETHANAYAGAM, RR
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[1] Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai, 608 502, Tamil Nadu
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10.1007/BF01313103
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Q17 [水生生物学];
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071004 ;
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Purple photosynthetic bacterial strains were isolated from mud samples collected from the mudflats of Pichavaram mangroves (Tamil Nadu, India) in 1989 and 1990. The presence of two major groups of photosynthetic purple bacteria was recorded, viz., Group 1: purple sulphur bacteria (family Chromatiaceae, strains belonging to Chromatium sp.); and Group 2: purple nonsulphur bacteria (family Rhodospirillaceae, strains apparently belonging to Rhodopseudomonas sp.).
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