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MeSH Heading: Chlorobi
Tree Number(s): B03.250
Unique ID: D019414
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019414
Scope Note: A phylum of anoxygenic, phototrophic bacteria including the family Chlorobiaceae. They occur in aquatic sediments, sulfur springs, and hot springs and utilize reduced sulfur compounds instead of oxygen.
Entry Term(s): Bacteria, Green Sulfur; Chlorobiaceae; Green Sulfur Bacteria
Related Numbers: txid191412
Previous Indexing: Bacteria (1990-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/13
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Chlorobi MeSH Descriptor Data 2025