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Microaerobacter

Microaerobacter is a thermophilic, microaerophilic and anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species. Microaerobacter geothermali has been isolated from a hot spring from Hammam Sidi, Nabeul, Tunisia.

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Microaerobacter
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Microaerobacter
Khelifi et al. 20111
Type species
Microaerobacter geothermalis
Khelifi et al. 2011
Species
  • M. geothermalis

Microaerobacter is a thermophilic, microaerophilic and anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (Microaerobacter geothermalis).1234 Microaerobacter geothermali has been isolated from a hot spring from Hammam Sidi, Nabeul, Tunisia.4

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References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Microaerobacter". LPSN.
  2. "Microaerobacter". Www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (2011). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Microaerobacter Khelifi et al. 2011". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.20328.
  4. Khelifi, N; Ben Romdhane, E; Hedi, A; Postec, A; Fardeau, ML; Hamdi, M; Tholozan, JL; Ollivier, B; Hirschler-Réa, A (May 2010). "Characterization of Microaerobacter geothermalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel microaerophilic, nitrate- and nitrite-reducing thermophilic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial hot spring in Tunisia". Extremophiles: Life Under Extreme Conditions. 14 (3): 297–304. doi:10.1007/s00792-010-0308-5. PMID 20358237. S2CID 19777031.