Desulfuromonas chloroethenica

Desulfuromonas chloroethenica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfuromonadia
Order: Desulfuromonadales
Family: Desulfuromonadaceae
Genus: Desulfuromonas
Species:
D. chloroethenica
Binomial name
Desulfuromonas chloroethenica
Krumholz 1997
Synonyms
  • "Trichloromonas chloroethenica" (Krumholz 1997) Waite et al. 2020

Desulfuromonas chloroethenica is a gram-negative metal-reducing proteobacterium. It uses tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene as electron acceptors.[1]

References

  1. Krumholz, L. R. (1997). "Desulfuromonas chloroethenica sp. nov. Uses Tetrachloroethylene and Trichloroethylene as Electron Acceptors". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1262–1263. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1262. ISSN 0020-7713.

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