Biology:Thiococcus

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Short description: Genus of bacteria

Thiococcus
Scientific classification
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Chromatiales
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Genus:
Thiococcus

Imhoff et al. 1998[1]
Type species
Thiococcus pfennigii[1]
Species

T. pfennigii[1]

Thiococcus is a Gram-negative, non‐motile, obligately phototrophic and strictly anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae with one known species (Thiococcus pfennigii).[2][1][3][4][5] Thiococcus pfennigii was first isolated from salt marshes.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Thiococcus". LPSN. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/thiococcus. 
  2. Imhoff, Johannes F. (2015). "Thiococcus" (in en). Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (American Cancer Society): 1–6. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01117. ISBN 9781118960608. 
  3. Thiococcus. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/85078. 
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (16 April 2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. eds (in en). Taxonomic Abstract for the genera.. NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.2130. 
  5. Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James R. (2007) (in en). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 28. ISBN 9780387280226. 
  6. Details: DSM-226. https://www.dsmz.de/catalogues/details/culture/DSM-226.html. 

Further reading

  • Eimhjellen, K. E.; Steensland, Heidi; Traetteberg, J. (1967). "A Thiococcus sp. nov. gen., its pigments and internal membrane system". Archiv für Mikrobiologie 59 (1–3): 82–92. doi:10.1007/BF00406319. PMID 5602476. 

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