Desulfocapsa sulfexigens
| Desulfocapsa sulfexigens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Deltaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Desulfobacterales |
| Family: | Desulfobulbaceae |
| Genus: | Desulfocapsa |
| Species: | D. sulfexigens Finster et al. 1998 |
| Binomial name | |
| Desulfocapsa sulfexigens | |
Desulfocapsa sulfexigens is a mesophilic, anaerobic, gram-negative bacterium. It disproportionates elemental sulfur and thiosulfate. SB164P1 is its type strain.[1]
References
- ↑ Finster K, Liesack W, Thamdrup B (January 1998). "Elemental sulfur and thiosulfate disproportionation by Desulfocapsa sulfoexigens sp. nov., a new anaerobic bacterium isolated from marine surface sediment". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 64 (1): 119–25. PMC 124681
. PMID 9435068. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
Further reading
- Finster, Kai W., et al. "Complete genome sequence of Desulfocapsa sulfexigens, a marine deltaproteobacterium specialized in disproportionating inorganic sulfur compounds." Standards in Genomic Sciences 8.1 (2013).
External links
- Desulfocapsa sulfexigens at the Encyclopedia of Life

- LPSN
- WORMS entry
- Type strain of Desulfocapsa sulfexigens at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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