Biology:Thermacetogenium phaeum

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Short description: Species of bacterium


Thermacetogenium phaeum
Scientific classification
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Family:
Thermoanaerobacteraceae
Genus:
Thermacetogenium
Species:
T. phaeum
Binomial name
Thermacetogenium phaeum
Hattori et al. 2000

Thermacetogenium phaeum is a bacterium, the type species of its genus. It is strictly anaerobic, thermophilic, syntrophic and acetate-oxidizing.[1] Its cells are gram-positive, endospore-forming and rod-shaped. Its type strain is PBT (= DSM 12270T). It has a potential biotechnological role.[2]

References

  1. Hattori, S.; Kamagata, Y.; Hanada, S.; Shoun, H. (2000). "Thermacetogenium phaeum gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, thermophilic, syntrophic acetate-oxidizing bacterium". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 50 (4): 1601–1609. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-4-1601. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 10939667. 
  2. PFEIFFER, Robert, Glenn ULRICH, and Gary VANZIN. "THERMACETOGENIUM PHAEUM CONSORTIUM FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MATERIALS WITH ENHANCED HYDROGEN CONTENT." WIPO Patent No. 2007082032. 20 Jul. 2007.

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3990277 entry