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Chlorobi

Medical Definition: A phylum of anoxygenic, phototrophic, CHLOROBI including the family Chlorobiaceae. They occur in aquatic sediments, sulfur springs, and hot springs and utilize reduced sulfur compounds instead of oxygen.
Also Called: Chlorobiaceae
Previously Indexed: Bacteria (1990-1996)
Chlorobi Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Chlorobium - A genus of phototrophic, obligately anaerobic bacteria in the family Chlorobiaceae. They are found in hydrogen sulfide-containing mud and water environments.

Chlorobi Medical Definitions and Terms

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