Syntrophobacter

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Classification

Domain: Bacteria

Phylum: Proteobacteria

Class: Deltaproteobacteria

Order: Syntrophobacterales

Family: Syntrophobacteraceae

Genus: Syntrophobacter

Species: S. fumaroxidans; S. pfennigii; S. sulfatireducens; S. wolinii

Description

The first species named species of Syntrophobacter (S. wolinii) was discovered in 1980 by Boone and Bryant

SEM of S. fumaroxidans [1F]

References

1. Boone DR, Bryant MP. Propionate-Degrading Bacterium, Syntrophobacter wolinii sp. nov. gen. nov., from Methanogenic Ecosystems. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 1980;40(3):626-632.

2. Plugge, C., Henstra, A., Worm, P., Swarts, D., Paultisch-Fuchs, A., Scholten, J., Lykidis, A., Lapidus, A., Goltsman, E., Kim, E., Mcdonald, E., Rohlin, L., Crable, B., Gunsalus, R., Stams, A., Mcinerney, M.. Complete genome sequence of Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans strain (MPOBT). Standards in Genomic Sciences, North America, 7, oct. 2012

3. Wallrabenstein, C., Hauschild, E. and Schink, B. (1994), Pure culture and cytological properties of Syntriphobacter wolini. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 123: 249–254

Figures

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Author

Page authored by Troy Mellen, student of Prof. Katherine Mcmahon at University of Wisconsin - Madison.