Thermoleophilum album
| Thermoleophilum album | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Actinobacteria |
| Class: | Actinobacteria |
| Order: | Rubrobacterales |
| Family: | Rubrobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Thermoleophilum |
| Species: | T. album |
| Binomial name | |
| Thermoleophilum album Zarilla and Perry 1986 | |
Thermoleophilum album is a bacterium obligate for thermophily and n-alkane substrates, the type species of its genus. It is Gram-negative, aerobic, small, and rod-shaped. It lacks pigmentation, motility, and the ability to form endospores, with type strain ATCC 35263.[1]
References
- ↑ Zarilla, K. A.; Perry, J. J. (1984). "Thermoleophilum album gen. nov. and sp. nov., a bacterium obligate for thermophily and n-alkane substrates". Archives of Microbiology 137 (4): 286–290. doi:10.1007/BF00410723. ISSN 0302-8933.
Further reading
- Yakimov, M. M. (2003). "Thermoleophilum album and Thermoleophilum minutum are culturable representatives of group 2 of the Rubrobacteridae (Actinobacteria)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53 (2): 377–380. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02425-0. ISSN 1466-5026.
- Allgood, G. S., and J. J. Perry. "Characterization of a manganese-containing catalase from the obligate thermophile Thermoleophilum album." Journal of bacteriology 168.2 (1986): 563-567.
- Golyshin, P. N.; Lünsdorf, H.; Ferrer, M.; Yakimov, M. M. (2010). "Thermoleophilum: A Gram-Positive Hydrocarbonoclastic Thermophilic Bacterium". Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology: 1881–1886. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-77587-4_137.
- Perry, Jerome J. (1992). "The Genus Thermoleophilum". The Prokaryotes: 3780–3784. doi:10.1007/978-1-4757-2191-1_46.
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