Chromatium
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Chromatium | |
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Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria
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Genus: | Chromatium Perty 1852
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Chromatium okenii | |
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The Chromatium are a Gram-negative bacterium found in water, they are also called purple sulphur bacteria.