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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… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Sulfur-metabolizing bacterial populations in microbial mats of the Nakabusa hot spring, Japan.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Compound-Specific Isotopic Fractionation Patterns Suggest Different Carbon Metabolisms among Chloroflexus-Like Bacteria in Hot-Spring Microbial Mats
ABSTRACT Stable carbon isotope fractionations between dissolved inorganic carbon and lipid biomarkers suggest photoautotrophy by… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Propionyl-Coenzyme A Synthase from Chloroflexus aurantiacus, a Key Enzyme of the 3-Hydroxypropionate Cycle for Autotrophic CO2 Fixation*
The 3-hydroxypropionate cycle has been proposed as a new autotrophic CO2 fixation pathway for the phototrophic green non-sulfur… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Diversity and Distribution in Hypersaline Microbial Mats of Bacteria Related to Chloroflexusspp
ABSTRACT Filamentous bacteria containing bacteriochlorophylls cand a were enriched from hypersaline microbial mats. Based on… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Chloroflexus aggregans sp. nov., a filamentous phototrophic bacterium which forms dense cell aggregates by active gliding movement.
Two strains of thermophilic photosynthetic bacteria, designated MD-66T (T = type strain) and YI-9, were isolated from bacterial… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Distribution of cultivated and uncultivated cyanobacteria and Chloroflexus-like bacteria in hot spring microbial mats
Oligodeoxynucleotide hybridization probes were developed to complement specific regions of the small subunit (SSU) rRNA sequences… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Enzymes of a novel autotrophic CO2 fixation pathway in the phototrophic bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus, the 3-hydroxypropionate cycle.
The phototrophic bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus can grow autotrophically but seems not to assimilate CO2 via any of the known… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Autotrophic growth and CO2 fixation of Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Chlorofluexus aurantiacus OK-70 fl was grown photoautotrophically with hydrogen as the electron source. The lowest doubling time… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Primary photochemistry in the facultatively aerobic green photosynthetic bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus.
Photochemical activity was examined in membrane fragments and a purified membrane preparation from Chloroflexus. Flash-induced… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Isolation and development of chlorosomes in the green bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Freeze-fracture electron microscopy was used to study further the changes in chlorosome structure during the development of the… 
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