Rhodopseudomonas palustris and its role in bioremediation of soil pollutants

Introduction

Rhodopseudomonas palustris

Rhodopseudomonas palustris belongs to the group of phototrophic non-sulfur purple bacteria. It is a gram negative bacterium commonly found in soil and water. It can survive in both aerobic and anaerobic conditions.[1]

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Section 2

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Section 3

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Conclusion

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References

[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.

Edited by student of Joan Slonczewski for BIOL 238 Microbiology, 2010, Kenyon College.