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Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Chemolithotrophic Bacteria

Preferred term

Gram-Negative Chemolithotrophic Bacteria  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Gram Negative Chemolithotrophic Bacteria

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not use as a routine coordinate for a gram-negative chemolithotrophic bacterium; infection: coordinate with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A large group of bacteria including those which oxidize ammonia or nitrite, metabolize sulfur and sulfur compounds, or deposit iron and/or manganese oxides.

History note

  • 76; THIOBACTERIACEAE was heading 1975-91 (see under GRAM-NEGATIVE CHEMOLITHOTROPHIC BACTERIA 1976-90)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006091

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