Biology:Thiomonas islandica

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Thiomonas islandica
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T. islandica
Binomial name
Thiomonas islandica
Vésteinsdóttir et al. 2011[1]
Type strain
6C, DSM 21436, JCM 16107[2]

Thiomonas islandica is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacterium from the genus Thiomonas, which has the ability to oxidise sulfur compounds and hydrogen. It was isolated from a hot spring in Graendalur in southwestern Iceland.[3]

References

  1. LPSN
  2. "6C Strain Passport - StrainInfo". http://www.straininfo.net/strains/864024. 
  3. Vésteinsdóttir, H; Reynisdóttir, D. B; Orlygsson, J (Jan 2011). "Thiomonas islandica sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, hydrogen- and sulfur-oxidizing betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 61 (Pt 1): 132–7. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.015511-0. PMID 20173005. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16946767 entry