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purple bacteria

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purple bacteria [′pər·pəl bak′tir·ē·ə]
(microbiology)
Any of various photosynthetic bacteria that contain bacteriochlorophyll, distinguished by purplish or reddish-brown pigments.


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Specifically, the Grid Technology Research Center and the Research Institute for Computational Sciences, both AIST organizations, have jointly calculated the electron density of the membrane protein complex of Rhodopseudomonas viridis, a kind of photosynthetic purple bacteria, using the AIST SuperCluster, AIST's proprietary cluster computer.
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Such a pattern shows up in proteins carrying biochemical signals within organisms from purple bacteria to people.
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