Aquipluma

Aquipluma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Bacteroidia
Order: Bacteroidales
Family: Prolixibacteraceae
Genus: Aquipluma
Watanabe et al. 2020[1]
Species

A. nitroreducens[1]

Aquipluma is a facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Prolixibacteraceae with one known species (Aquipluma nitroreducens).[1][2] Aquipluma nitroreducens has the ability to reduce nitrate.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Genus: Aquipluma". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. 1 2 Watanabe, Miho; Kojima, Hisaya; Fukui, Manabu (2020). "Aquipluma nitroreducens gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic bacterium isolated from a freshwater lake". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (12): 6408–6413. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004551. PMID 33156751. S2CID 226274825.