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Which of the following contains bacteriochlorophyll? A. Bacillus subtilus B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Streptococcus pyogenes D. E. coli E. Chromatium, Thiospirillum, Thidictyon

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E. Chromatium, Thiospirillum, Thidictyon

Step-by-step explanation:

  • There are some bacteria which are capable of conducting photosynthesis without producing oxygen in the process and bacteriochlorophyll is the main structural unit of the photosynthetic component of such bacteria.
  • Purple a green sulfur bacteria are the ones that contain bacteriochlorophyll.
  • bacteriochlorophyll's function is the same as that of chlorophyll in plants.
  • Chromatium, Thiospirillum, Thidictyon are the bacteria that contain bacteriochlorophyll.
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