Medical Definition of Rhodospirillum

1. A genus of gram-negative, spiral bacteria that possesses internal photosynthetic membranes. Its organisms divide by binary fission, are motile by means of polar flagella, and are found in aquatic environments. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhodospirillum

Rhodophyta
rhodopseudomonas
rhodopsin
rhodopsin
rhodopsins
rhodopsin kinase
rhodoquinone oxidoreductase
rhodora
rhodoras
rhodosperm
Rhodosphaera
Rhodosphaera rhodanthema
rhodospirillaceae
rhodospirillales
Rhodospirillium rubrum
rhodospirillum (current term)
rhodospirillum rubrum
rhodotorula
rhodous
rhody
Rhodymenia
Rhodymeniaceae
Rhodymenia palmata
Rhoeadales
rhomb
rhomb
rhombencephala
rhombencephalic gustatory nucleus
rhombencephalic isthmus
rhombencephalic tegmentum

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