Chloroflexus aurantiacus
RANK: Species
TAXONOMY: Chloroflexi -> Chloroflexia -> Chloroflexales -> Chloroflexineae -> Chloroflexaceae -> Chloroflexus -> Chloroflexus aurantiacus
OVERVIEW:
Chloroflexus aurantiacus is a photosynthetic bacterium isolated from hot springs, belonging to the green non-sulfur bacteria. This organism is thermophilic and can grow at temperatures from 35 °C to 70 °C. Chloroflexus aurantiacus can survive in the dark if oxygen is available. When grown in the dark, Chloroflexus aurantiacus has a dark orange color. When grown in sunlight it is dark green. The individual bacteria tend to form filamentous colonies enclosed in sheaths, which are known as trichomes.
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