Desulfonatronum thiodismutans Pikuta et al., 2003
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- phylum
- Thermodesulfobacteriota
- class
- Desulfovibrionia
- order
- Desulfovibrionales
- family
- Desulfonatronaceae
- genus
- Desulfonatronum
- species
- Desulfonatronum thiodismutans
Abstract
Desulfonatronum thiodismutans is an alkaliphilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium capable of lithoautotrophic growth. It is Gram-negative, vibrio-shaped, with cells 0.6–0.7×1.2–2.7 μm in size, motile by a single polar flagellum. Its type strain is MLF1T (=ATCC BAA-395T =DSM 14708T).