Biology:Acidiferrobacter

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Short description: Genus of bacteria


Acidiferrobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Acidiferrobacterales
Family:
Genus:
Acidiferrobacter

Hallberg et al. 2011[1]
Type species
Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans[1]
Species

A. thiooxydans[1]

Acidiferrobacter is an acidophilic, thermotolerant, and facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria with one known species (Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans).[2][1][3] This genera has been included in new order called Acidiferrobacterales in 2015.[4] A. thiooxydans has been isolated from refuse from a coal mine from Calloway County, Kentucky, in the United States .[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Acidiferrobacter". LPSN. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/acidiferrobacter. 
  2. Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (15 November 2011). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. eds (in en). Taxonomic Abstract for the genera.. NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.22624. 
  3. Hallberg, KB; Hedrich, S; Johnson, DB (March 2011). "Acidiferrobacter thiooxydans, gen. nov. sp. nov.; an acidophilic, thermo-tolerant, facultatively anaerobic iron- and sulfur-oxidizer of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae.". Extremophiles: Life Under Extreme Conditions 15 (2): 271–9. doi:10.1007/s00792-011-0359-2. PMID 21311931. 
  4. "Sulfurifustis variabilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer isolated from a lake, and proposal of Acidiferrobacteraceae fam. nov. and Acidiferrobacterales ord. nov.". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 65: 3709–3713. 2015. 
  5. Details: DSM-2392. https://www.dsmz.de/catalogues/details/culture/DSM-2392.html. 

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