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Proteobacteria

Known as: Purple Non-sulfur Bacteria, purple photosynthetic bacteria and relatives, Purple Bacteria 
A phylum of bacteria consisting of the purple bacteria and their relatives which form a branch of the eubacterial tree. This group of predominantly… 
National Institutes of Health

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Rhodospirillaceae
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Phylogenetic diversity of sediment bacteria from the southern Cretan margin, Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Rings, Ellipses and Horseshoes: How Purple Bacteria Harvest Solar Energy
This Review summarises the current state of research on the structure and function of light-harvesting apparatus in purple… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Energy transfer between carotenoids and bacteriochlorophylls in light-harvesting complex II of purple bacteria
In photosynthetic light-harvesting systems carotenoids and chlorophylls jointly absorb light and transform its energy within… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Action of the allelochemical, fischerellin A, on photosystem II.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Isolation and screening of plasmids from the epilithon which mobilize recombinant plasmid pD10
This study examined the potential of bacteria from river epilithon to mobilize a recombinant catabolic plasmid, pD10, encoding 3… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Adaptive eradication of methionine and cysteine from cyanobacterial light-harvesting proteins
SULPHUR is unique among the main elements of living cells in that it is covalently bound to biopolymers but does not occur in the… 
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
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Further studies on the composition and spectral properties of the photochemical reaction centers of bacteriochlorophyll b-containing bacteria.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Photochemical reactions of purple bacteria as revealed by studies of three spectrally different carotenobacteriochlorophyll-protein complexes isolated from Chromatium, strain D.
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
STUDIES ON THE METABOLISM OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA V. PHOTOPRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN AND NITROGEN FIXATION BY RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM
The photosynthetic purple bacteria can utilize a variety of organic compounds anaerobically in the light (5, 6). This… 
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