Biology:Desulfovibrio brasiliensis
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Short description: Species of bacterium
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Class: | Delta Proteobacteria
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Species: | D. brasiliensis
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Desulfovibrio brasiliensis Krekeler et al. 1997
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Desulfovibrio brasiliensis is a moderately halophilic bacteria first isolated from Brazil, hence its name. It is sulfate-reducing, 0.3–0.45micrometres wide and 1.0–3.5 micrometres long, Gram-negative and motile (one subpolar flagellum present).[1]
References
- ↑ Rolf Warthmann; Crisogono Vasconcelos; Henrik Sass; Judith A. McKenzie (June 2005). "Desulfovibrio brasiliensis sp. nov., a moderate halophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium from Lagoa Vermelha (Brazil) mediating dolomite formation". Extremophiles : Life Under Extreme Conditions 9 (3): 255–261. doi:10.1007/s00792-005-0441-8. PMID 15856133. http://doc.rero.ch/record/318295/files/792_2005_Article_441.pdf.
Further reading
- Staley, James T., et al. "Bergey’s manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 3. "Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD (2012).
- Muyzer, Gerard; Stams, Alfons J. M. (2008). "The ecology and biotechnology of sulphate-reducing bacteria". Nature Reviews Microbiology 6 (6): 441–54. doi:10.1038/nrmicro1892. ISSN 1740-1526. PMID 18461075.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q16960177 entry