rhodobacteriinae

rhodobacteriinae: \\-rēˈī(ˌ)nē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Rhodobacterium + -inae

: a suborder of Pseudomonadales comprising bacteria that contain bacteriochlorophyll or a related green pigment and carry on a form of photosynthesis not resulting in release of free oxygen but requiring extraneous oxidizable material (as hydrogen, reduced sulfur compounds, or alcohols) which is dehydrogenated with concurrent reduction of carbon dioxide to form water as a metabolic end product

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rhodobacteriinae — rho·do·bac·te·ri·inae … English syllables
chlorobacteriaceae — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Chlorobacterium, type genus + aceae : a family of eubacteria (suborder Rhodobacteriinae) comprising the green sulfur bacteria and distinguished by a photosynthetic pigment… … Useful english dictionary
rhodobacteriaceae — |rō(ˌ)dō(ˌ)bakˌtirēˈāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rhodobacterium, type genus (from rhod + Bacterium) + aceae in some classifications : a family of Thiobacteriales coextensive with Rhodobacteriinae … Useful english dictionary
rhodobacteriales — ā(ˌ)lēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rhodobacterium + ales in some classifications : an order of bacteria coextensive with Rhodobacteriinae … Useful english dictionary
sulfur bacterium — noun : a bacterium (as many members of the Rhodobacteriinae) possessing the power of reducing sulfur compounds … Useful english dictionary
thiorhodaceae — ˌthīərōˈdāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from thi + rhod + aceae : a family of purple sulfur bacteria (suborder Rhodobacteriinae) using hydrogen sulfide as a hydrogen donor in their metabolism and accumulating molecular … Useful english dictionary

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