Sulfurovum lithotrophicum Inagaki et al., 2004
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
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Classification
- phylum
- Campylobacterota
- class
- Campylobacteria
- order
- Campylobacterales
- family
- Helicobacteraceae
- genus
- Sulfurovum
- species
- Sulfurovum lithotrophicum
Abstract
Sulfurovum lithotrophicum is a species of bacteria, the type species of its genus. It is a sulfur-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph within the ε-Proteobacteria isolated from Okinawa Trough hydrothermal sediments. It is mesophilic and also oxidises thiosulfate. It is a Gram-negative, non-motile and coccoid to oval-shaped bacterium. The type strain is 42BKTT (=ATCC BAA-797T =JCM 12117T).