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Sulphur Bacteria

Sulphur Bacteria - Sulphur bacteria are also important in chemolithotrophic activity. They are characterized by the presence of intracellular droplets or inclusions. Macromonas bipunctata, M. mobilis and Thiobacterium bovista are important species in this group. Other examples include Achromatium, Thiobacillus, Thiospira, Thiomicrospora and Thiovulum.

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