Pelobacter propionicus
| Pelobacter propionicus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Thermodesulfobacteriota |
| Class: | Desulfuromonadia |
| Order: | Desulfuromonadales |
| Family: | Pelobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Pelobacter |
| Species: | P. propionicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelobacter propionicus Schink 1984 | |
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Pelobacter propionicus is a species of bacteria that ferments 2,3-butanediol and acetoin. It is Gram-negative, 0.5-0.7x1.2-7 micrometers in size[1], strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming. Ott Bd 1 is the type strain.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Schink, Bernhard (1984). "Fermentation of 2,3-butanediol by Pelobacter carbinolicus sp. nov. and Pelobacter propionicus sp. nov., and evidence for propionate formation from C2 compounds" (PDF). Archives of Microbiology. 137 (1): 33–41. doi:10.1007/BF00425804. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 10262020.
Further reading
- Evers, Stefan; Weizenegger, Michael; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Schink, Bernhard; Schleifer, Karl-Heinz (1993). "The Phylogenetic Positions of Pelobacter acetylenicus and Pelobacter propionicus". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 16 (2): 216–218. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80470-4. ISSN 0723-2020.
- Schink, B.; Kremer, D. R.; Hansen, T. A. (1987). "Pathway of propionate formation from ethanol in Pelobacter propionicus". Archives of Microbiology. 147 (4): 321–327. doi:10.1007/BF00406127. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 15772427.
External links
- "Pelobacter propionicus". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- LPSN
- Type strain of Pelobacter propionicus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase