Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii

Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: "Proteobacteria"
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Chromatiales
Family: Ectothiorhodospiraceae
Genus: Alkalilimnicola
Species: A. ehrlichii
Binomial name
Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii
Hoeft et al. 2007

Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii is a species of arsenite-oxidizing haloalkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium capable of chemoautotrophic or heterotrophic growth. It is Gram-negative, motile and short-rod-shaped. The type strain is MLHE-1T (=DSM 17681T =ATCC BAA-1101T).[1]

References

  1. Hoeft, S. E.; Blum, J. S.; Stolz, J. F.; Tabita, F. R.; Witte, B.; King, G. M.; Santini, J. M.; Oremland, R. S. (2007). "Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii sp. nov., a novel, arsenite-oxidizing haloalkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium capable of chemoautotrophic or heterotrophic growth with nitrate or oxygen as the electron acceptor". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 57 (3): 504–512. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64576-0. ISSN 1466-5026.

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