Sporohalobacter
Sporohalobacter | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Haloanaerobiales |
Family: | Haloanaerobiaceae |
Genus: | Sporohalobacter |
Sporohalobacter are a genus of anaerobic bacteria belonging to the family Haloanaerobiaceae.[1] The organisms are spore-forming bacteria that grow in hypersaline environments.[2]
References
- ↑ Oren A, Gurevich P, Henis Y (1991). "Reduction of nitrosubstituted aromatic compounds by the halophilic anaerobic eubacteria Haloanaerobium praevalens and Sporohalobacter marismortui". Appl Environ Microbiol 57 (11): 3367–70. PMC 183973. PMID 1669931.
- ↑ Ollivier B, Caumette P, Garcia J, Mah R (1994). "Anaerobic bacteria from hypersaline environments". Microbiol Rev 58 (1): 27–38. PMC 372951. PMID 8177169.
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