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phototrophic bacteria
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | phototrophic bacteria - green and purple bacteria; energy for growth is derived from sunlight; carbon is derived from carbon dioxide or organic carbonphototropic bacteriaeubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria - a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagellapurple bacteria - free-living Gram-negative pink to purplish-brown bacteria containing bacteriochlorophyll |
phototrophic bacteria
phototrophic bacteria[¦fōd·ə¦träf·ik bak′tir·ē·ə] (microbiology) Primarily aquatic bacteria comprising two principal groups: purple bacteria and green sulfur bacteria; all contain bacteriochlorophylls. phototrophic bacteria
Synonyms for phototrophic bacterianoun green and purple bacteriaSynonymsRelated Words- eubacteria
- eubacterium
- true bacteria
- purple bacteria
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