Aquamicrobium defluvii

Aquamicrobium defluvii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Phyllobacteriaceae
Genus: Aquamicrobium
Species:
A. defluvii
Binomial name
Aquamicrobium defluvii
Bambauer et al. 1998[1]
Type strain[2]
CFBP 6740, CIP 105610, DSM 11603, LMG 22048, NKK

Aquamicrobium defluvii is a gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, bacteria from the genus Aquamicrobium which was isolated from activated sewage sludge in Germany. Oxygen can be used as a terminal electron accpetor. Different carbons were tested but only a few sugars, fatty acids and thiophene 2-carboxylate supported growth (Bambauer, A. 1998) The genomic information about these species is limited and more research is needed (Wang, X 2015). .[3][4][5] Aquamicrobium defluvii uses thiophene-2-carboxylate as only source for carbon.[3]

References

  1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. Straininfo of Aquamicrobium defluvii
  3. 1 2 Bambauer, A; Rainey, F. A.; Stackebrandt, E; Winter, J (1998). "Characterization of Aquamicrobium defluvii gen. nov. sp. nov., a thiophene-2-carboxylate-metabolizing bacterium from activated sludge". Archives of Microbiology. 169 (4): 293–302. doi:10.1007/s002030050575. PMID 9531630. S2CID 7309296.
  4. Taxonomy Browser
  5. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s002030050575 Wang, X., Jin, D., Zhou, L., & Zhang, Z. (2015). Draft Genome Sequence of Aquamicrobium defluvii Strain W13Z1, a Psychrotolerant Halotolerant Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacterium. Genome Announcements, 3(4). https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00984-15