Thauera selenatis

Thauera selenatis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodocyclales
Family: Rhodocyclaceae
Genus: Thauera
Species: T. selenatis
Binomial name
Thauera selenatis
Macy et al. 1993[1]
Type strain
ATCC 55363, AX, AX39[2]

Thauera selenatis is a gram-negative rod-shaped motile bacterium from the genus of Thauera with a single polar flagellum.[3][4] Thauera selenatis has the ability to generate energy by respiring anaerobically with the enzyme selenate reductase.[5]

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