photosynthetic organism
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organism
noun[C]
uk/ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈɔːr-/
a single living plant, animal, ...
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The study of the effects of space environment onphotosyntheticorganismmay contribute to the construction of a self-sustainable space station in the future.
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Photosynthetic organisms are thus able to build chemical potential gradients.
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These photosynthetic organisms have bacteriochlorophyll-based pigment systems, but lack the nitrogen-containing phycobilin pigments of cyanobacteria.
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Historically, photosynthetic organisms are grouped into two classes.
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In this regard, it is worth mentioning that momentous progress has been achieved recently in structural determination of pigment-protein complexes of other photosynthetic organisms.
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The biodevice(s), can give information on the photosynthetic organisms able to survive space stress, focalizing the choice of organisms useful for long-term missions.
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Presumably, then, neither were the photosynthetic organisms that might have produced them.
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Analyses of the ester-bound fatty acids indicate a highly diverse microbial community, dominated by photosynthetic organisms at the surface.
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Ferredoxins from photosynthetic organisms have very similar structures.
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Photosynthetic organisms would be challenged by the long periods of darkness that would affect nearly an entire hemisphere for months.
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Due to sulfides and high temperatures, these springs did not support photosynthetic organisms or arthropod predation.
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The outer surfaces of both shocked gneiss and breccia were observed to have visible coatings of cyanobacteria and other photosynthetic organisms.
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Photosynthesis was a critical evolutionary breakthrough; however, photosynthetic organisms faced a dilemma.
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In some desert environments, the light intensity falls off with depth in rocks such that photosynthetic organisms can be found in only the top few millimeters.
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If this technique proves to be successful for other organisms as well, then we may be able to explain links between early photosynthetic organisms and the mineralogy of their environment.
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We would also expect there to have been time for the photosynthetic organisms to convert the atmospheres of some of these ancient planets into oxygen atmospheres.
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