Chlorobaculum tepidum
| Chlorobaculum tepidum | |
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| Genus: | Chlorobaculum |
| Species: | C. tepidum |
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| Chlorobaculum tepidum (Wahlund et al. 1996) Imhoff 2003 | |
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Chlorobium tepidum Wahlund et al. 1996 | |
Chlorobaculum tepidum, previously known as Chlorobium tepidum, is an anaerobic, thermophilic green sulfur bacteria first isolated from New Zealand. Its cells are gram-negative and non-motile rods of variable length. They contain chlorosomes and bacteriochlorophyll a and c.