Thioflavicoccus
nov., a novel purple sulfur bacterium with bacteriochlorophyll b." International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary ... nov., a novel purple sulfur bacterium with bacteriochlorophyll b. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary ... it was found to be the first purple sulfur bacteria that contained bacteriochlorophyll b as the main photosynthetic pigment. ...
Erythrobacter litoralis
It is an obligately aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacterium. Yurkov, V.; Stackebrandt, E.; Holmes, A.; Fuerst, J. A ... Bacteriochlorophyll a-Containing Bacteria and Description of Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., ...
Tetradentate ligand
Bacteria may use variants called bacteriochlorophylls. Schneider, Peter W.; Collman, James P. (October 1968). "Complexes of ...
Chlorin
Bacteriochlorins are found in some bacteriochlorophylls; the ring structure is produced by Chlorophyllide a reductase (COR) ...
Thioalkalicoccus
nov., a new alkaliphilic purple sulfur bacterium with bacteriochlorophyll b." International Journal of Systematic and ...
Roseivivax halotolerans
nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from a saline lake". International Journal of Systematic ... It is aerobic and bacteriochlorophyll-containing, first isolated from the epiphytes on the stromatolites of a saline lake ...
Erythrobacter neustonensis
nov., an Aerobic Bacteriochlorophyll-Synthesizing Budding Bacterium from Fresh Water". International Journal of Systematic ...
Roseivivax
nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from a saline lake". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 49 (2): 629-634. ...
Roseovarius tolerans
It is a budding bacterium with variable bacteriochlorophyll a production. It is Gram-negative, aerobic, contains storage ... nov., a budding bacterium with variable bacteriochlorophyll a production from hypersaline Ekho Lake". International Journal of ...
Erythrobacter cryptus
nov., a novel slightly thermophilic, aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing species". International Journal of Systematic ...
Rhodovulum sulfidophilum
It can also use bacteriochlorophyll a and sulfur oxidation to perform photosynthesis as an adaptation to anaerobic climates ... It contains the photosynthetic pigments bacteriochlorophyll a and of carotenoids. There is interest in R. sulfidophilum for its ...
Rhodopila globiformis
The photopigments consist of bacteriochlorophyll aP and aliphatic methoxylated ketocarotenoids. The organism grows under ...
Hoeflea phototrophica
nov., a novel marine aerobic alphaproteobacterium that forms bacteriochlorophyll a". International Journal of Systematic and ...
Roseivivax halodurans
nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from a saline lake". International Journal of Systematic ... It is aerobic and bacteriochlorophyll-containing, first isolated from the charophytes on the stromatolites of a saline lake ...
Allochromatium phaeobacterium
Absoprtion spectra has confirmed photoreceptors bacteriochlorophyll α, rhodopinals, and carotenoids. A. phaeobacterium has been ...
Bacterial cell structure
Used primarily for photosynthesis, they contain bacteriochlorophyll pigments and carotenoids. The prokaryotic cytoskeleton is ...
Chlorosome
Bacteriochlorophyll and carotenoids are two molecules responsible for harvesting light energy. Current models of the ... The composition of the chlorosomes is mostly bacteriochlorophyll (BChl) with small amounts of carotenoids and quinones ... Recently, another study has determined the organization of the bacteriochlorophyll molecules in green sulfur bacteria. Because ... Thweatt, Jennifer L.; Canniffe, Daniel P.; Bryant, Donald A. (2019). "Biosynthesis of chlorophylls and bacteriochlorophylls in ...
Gemmatimonas phototrophica
... bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacterium Gemmatimonas phototrophica sp. nov., and emended descriptions of the genus ...
Rubrimonas
nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from a saline lake". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 49: 201-205. ...
Magnesium protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase
GIBSON KD, NEUBERGER A, TAIT GH (1963). "STUDIES ON THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF PORPHYRIN AND BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL BY RHODOPSEUDOMONAS ... Gibson LC, Hunter CN (1994). "The bacteriochlorophyll biosynthesis gene, bchM, of Rhodobacter sphaeroides encodes S-adenosyl-L- ...
Gemmatimonadota
... bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacterium Gemmatimonas phototrophica sp. nov., and emended descriptions of the genus ...
Chloroflexales
"Biosynthesis of chlorophylls and bacteriochlorophylls in green bacteria". Advances in Botanical Research. 90: 35-89. doi: ...
Chlorophyll c
Zapata M, Garrido JL, Jeffrey SW (2006). "Chlorophyll c Pigments: Current Status". Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls: ...
Cyanobacterial morphology
Larkum, A. W. D.; Ritchie, R. J.; Raven, J. A. (2018). "Living off the Sun: Chlorophylls, bacteriochlorophylls and rhodopsins ...
Rhodoblastus acidophilus
The photopigments consist of bacteriochlorophyll a and carotenoids of the spirilloxanthin series. All strains can grow either ...
Spheroidene
First, it absorbs visible light in the blue-green part of the visible spectrum (320-500 nm), where bacteriochlorophyll has ... It then transfers energy to the bacteriochlorophyll via singlet-singlet energy transfer. In this manner the reaction center is ... Second, spheroidene quenches excited singlet states of bacteriochlorophyll by forming a stable triplet state. This quenching ... and together with the bacteriochlorophyll forms part of the light-harvesting complex. Spheroidene has two major functions in ...
Roseibaca ekhonensis
nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake". ...
Purple bacteria
LHII contains less bacteriochlorophylls, has lower absorption maximum (850 nm) and is not present in all purple bacteria. ... Purple bacteria use bacteriochlorophyll and carotenoids to obtain the light energy for photosynthesis. Electron transfer and ... At the same time, biomass densities of 900 mg bacteriochlorophyll/dm−3 can be attained in these latter systems. Purple sulfur ... LHI has an absorption maximum at 870 nm and it contains most of the bacteriochlorophyll of the photosynthetic unit. ...
Roseicitreum
nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-containing alphaproteobacterium isolated from Antarctic sandy intertidal sediment". ...
Acidisphaera
nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from acidic environments -- Hiraishi et al. 50 (4): 1539 -- ... bacteriochlorophyll (BChl a) and carotenoids production (salmon-pink colonies), the former contained zinc if grown in the ...