Bosea thiooxidans

Bosea thiooxidans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhizobiales
Family: Bradyrhizobiaceae
Genus: Bosea
Species: B. thiooxidans
Binomial name
Bosea thiooxidans
Das et al. 1996

Bosea thiooxidans is a gram-negative species of bacteria that oxidises thiosulfate, the type species of its genus. Its type strain is BI-42.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Das, S. K.; Mishra, A. K.; Tindall, B. J.; Rainey, F. A.; Stackebrandt, E. (1996). "Oxidation of Thiosulfate by a New Bacterium, Bosea thiooxidans. (strain BI-42) gen. nov., sp. nov.: Analysis of Phylogeny Based on Chemotaxonomy and 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequencing". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 46 (4): 981–987. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-4-981. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 8863427.

Further reading

  • Das SK, Mishra AK (1996). "Transposon mutagenesis affecting thiosulfate oxidation in Bosea thiooxidans, a new chemolithoheterotrophic bacterium". J Bacteriol. 178 (12): 3628–33. doi:10.1128/jb.178.12.3628-3633.1996. PMC 178136. PMID 8655564.
  • Deb, Chirajyoti; Chakraborty, Ranadhir; Ghosh, Amar N; Mandal, Nitai C; Mukherjee, Tusharmouli; Roy, Pradosh (2003). "A generalized transducing thiophage (TPC-1) of a facultative sulfur chemolithotrophic bacterium,Bosea thiooxidansCT5, of α-Proteobacteria, isolated from Indian soil". FEMS Microbiology Letters. 227 (1): 87–92. doi:10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00652-9. ISSN 0378-1097.


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