Acidithrix

Acidithrix
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Subclass: Acidimicrobidae
Order: Acidimicrobiales
Family: Acidimicrobiaceae
Genus: Acidithrix
Kay et al. 2013[1]
Species

A. ferrooxidans[1]

Acidithrix is a genus from the family of Acidimicrobiaceae with one known species (Acidithrix ferrooxidans).[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Acidithrix". ebi8.uniprot.org.
  2. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. "Nomenclature Abstract for Acidithrix None 2015". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.27540.
  3. Jones, Rose M.; Barrie Johnson, D. (February 2015). "Acidithrix ferrooxidans gen. nov., sp. nov.; a filamentous and obligately heterotrophic, acidophilic member of the Actinobacteria that catalyzes dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron". Research in Microbiology. 166 (2): 111–120. doi:10.1016/j.resmic.2015.01.003. PMID 25638020.

Further reading

  • Eisen, Sebastian; Poehlein, Anja; Johnson, D. Barrie; Daniel, Rolf; Schlömann, Michael; Mühling, Martin (30 April 2015). "Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing Isolate Acidithrix ferrooxidans Strain Py-F3, the Proposed Type Strain of the Novel Actinobacterial Genus Acidithrix". Genome Announcements. 3 (2): e00382–15. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00382-15.


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