CYANOBACTERIA OF THE GENUS PROCHLOROTHRIX

Green cyanobacteria are distinguished from blue-green ones by the possession of a chlorophyll-containing light harvesting antenna. Three genera of green cyanobacteria, namely Acaryochloris, Prochlorococcus and Prochloron, are unicellular and of marine habitat; Prochlorococcus marinus attracts most a...

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Main Authors: Alexander Vasilievich Pinevich, Nataliya Vladislavovna Velichko, Natalia Valeryevna Ivanikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00173/full