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Chloroflexi
| Medical Definition: | Phylum of green nonsulfur bacteria including the family Chloroflexaceae, among others. |
| Also Called: | Chloroflexaceae,Herpetosiphon |
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Chloroflexus - A genus of green nonsulfur bacteria in the family Chloroflexaceae. They are photosynthetic, thermophilic, filamentous gliding bacteria found in hot springs. |
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