Microaerobacter

Microaerobacter is a thermophilic, microaerophilic and anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (Microaerobacter geothermalis).[1][2][3][4] Microaerobacter geothermali has been isolated from a hot spring from Hammam Sidi, Nabeul, Tunisia.[4]

Microaerobacter
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Microaerobacter

Khelifi et al. 2011[1]
Type species
Microaerobacter geothermalis[1]
Species

M. geothermalis[1]

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Microaerobacter". LPSN.
  2. "Microaerobacter". Www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (2011). "Nomenclature Abstract for Microaerobacter Khelifi et al. 2011". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.20328.
  4. Khelifi, N; Ben Romdhane, E; Hedi, A; Postec, A; Fardeau, ML; Hamdi, M; Tholozan, JL; Ollivier, B; Hirschler-Réa, A (May 2010). "Characterization of Microaerobacter geothermalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel microaerophilic, nitrate- and nitrite-reducing thermophilic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring in Tunisia". Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions. 14 (3): 297–304. doi:10.1007/s00792-010-0308-5. PMID 20358237.


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