Desulfobacter

Desulfobacter curvatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Deltaproteobacteria
Order: Desulfobacterales
Family: Desulfobacteraceae
Genus: Desulfobacter
Widdel 1981[1]
Type species
Desulfobacter postgatei[1]
Species

D. curvatus[1]
D. giganteus[1]
D. halotolerans[1]
D. hydrogenophilus[1]
D. latus[1]
D. postgatei[1]
D. vibrioformis[1]

Desulfobacter is a from the family of Desulfobacteraceae.[1][2] Desulfobacter has the ability to oxidize acetate to CO2.[3]

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. UniProt
  3. Sebald, edited by Madaleine (1993). Genetics and Molecular Biology of Anaerobic Bacteria. New York, NY: Springer New York. ISBN 1-4615-7087-5.
External identifiers for Desulfobacter
Encyclopedia of Life 97954


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