Vibrio diabolicus

Vibrio diabolicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Vibrionales
Family: Vibrionaceae
Genus: Vibrio
Species: V. diabolicus
Binomial name
Vibrio diabolicus
Raguénès et al. 1997

Vibrio diabolicus is a polysaccharide-secreting bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent polychaete annelid, Alvinella pompejana. It is facultatively anaerobic, heterotrophic, and mesophilic.[1][2]

References

  1. Raguenes, G.; Christen, R.; Guezennec, J.; Pignet, P.; Barbier, G. (1997). "Vibrio diabolicus sp. nov., a New Polysaccharide-Secreting Organism Isolated from a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Polychaete Annelid, Alvinella pompejana". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 47 (4): 989–995. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-989. ISSN 0020-7713.

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