green sulfur bacteria

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:accessory_pigment carotenoids
gptkbp:carbon_source CO2
gptkbp:cell_shape spherical
rod-shaped
gptkbp:cell_wall_type Gram-negative
gptkbp:chlorosome present
gptkbp:class gptkb:Chlorobia
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Martinus_Beijerinck
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:ecologicalSignificance primary producers in anoxic environments
gptkbp:electron_donor gptkb:hydrogen_sulfide
elemental sulfur
thiosulfate
gptkbp:family gptkb:Chlorobiaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1901
gptkbp:flagella absent
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Chlorobaculum
gptkb:Chlorobium
gptkb:Chloroherpeton
gptkb:Pelodictyon
gptkb:Prosthecochloris
gptkbp:growth_temperature thermophilic
mesophilic
gptkbp:habitat sulfur springs
marine sediments
anoxic aquatic environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label green sulfur bacteria
gptkbp:metabolism obligate phototroph
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Chlorobaculum_parvum
gptkb:Chlorobium_limicola
gptkb:Chlorobium_tepidum
gptkbp:order gptkb:Chlorobiales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement anaerobic
gptkbp:photosystem gptkb:photosystem_I
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chlorobiota
gptkbp:pigment bacteriochlorophyll c
bacteriochlorophyll d
bacteriochlorophyll e
gptkbp:powerSource light
gptkbp:reproduction binary fission
gptkbp:role_in_carbon_cycle fix CO2 via reverse TCA cycle
gptkbp:role_in_sulfur_cycle oxidize sulfide to sulfate
gptkbp:sulfur_granules extracellular
gptkbp:type photosynthetic bacteria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FMO
gptkb:reductive_citric_acid_cycle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7