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Halobacterium salinarium

Known as: Flavobacterium (subgen. Halobacterium) halobium, Halobacter salinaria, Serratia salinaria 
A species of halophilic archaea found in salt lakes. Some strains form a PURPLE MEMBRANE under anaerobic conditions.
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Biochemical and photochemical properties of the photophobic receptors from Halobacterium halobium and Natronobacterium pharaonis.
The phototaxis of Halobacterium halobium is initiated by two photoreceptors, the sensory rhodopsins sR-I and sR-II. An sR-II-like… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A membrane-bound ATPase from Halobacterium halobium: purification and characterization.
An ATPase was newly identified on the inner face of the plasma membrane of the extremely halophilic archaebacterium Halobacterium… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Flash spectrophotometric identification of a fourth rhodopsin-like pigment in Halobacterium halobium.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
High-frequency spontaneous mutation in the bacterio-opsin gene in Halobacterium halobium is mediated by transposable elements.
We have recently characterized a transposable element, ISH1, which inactivates the bacterio-opsin (BO) gene in two purple… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Halobacterium halobium phage øH
Phage øH, a novel virus of the archaebacterium Halobacterium halobium, resembles in size and morphology two other Halobacterium… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
CONVERSION OF LIGHT ENERGY TO ELECTROSTATIC ENERGY IN THE PROTON PUMP OF HALOBACTERIUM HALOBIUM
Abstract— The energetics of the proton pump in Halobacterium halobium is considered on a molecular level. It is proposed that… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Areas of hydration in the purple membrane of Halobacterium halobium: a neutron diffraction study.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Light-induced membrane potential and pH gradient in Halobacterium halobium envelope vesicles.
Illumination of envelope vesicles prepared from Halobacterium halobium cells causes translocation of protons from inside to… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Photophosphorylation in Halobacterium halobium.
Halobacterium halobium cells grown under semi-anaerobic conditions convert part of their cell membrane into "purple membrane… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
MORPHOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF CELL ENVELOPES OF THE EXTREME HALOPHILE, HALOBACTERIUM CUTIRUBRUM.
In the electron microscope, isolated cell envelopes of the extremely halophilic bacterium, Halobacterium cutirubrum, have the… 
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