Selenihalanaerobacter

Selenihalanaerobacter
Scientific classification
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Halobacteroidaceae
Genus:
Selenihalanaerobacter

Switzer Blum et al. 2001[1]
Species

S. shriftii[1]

Synonyms

Selenohalobacter[2]

Selenihalanaerobacter is a Gram-negative, obligately anaerobic and halophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Halobacteroidaceae with one known species (Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii).[1][2][3][4] Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii has been isolated from the Dead Sea.[4] Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii grows by respiration of selenate.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Genus: Selenihalanaerobacter". lpsn.dsmz.de.
  2. 1 2 "Selenihalanaerobacter". www.uniprot.org.
  3. "Taxonomy of the genus Selenihalanaerobacter Switzer Blum et al. 2001". doi:10.1601/tx.4607. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. 1 2 3 Switzer Blum, Jodi; Stolz, John F.; Oren, Aharon; Oremland, Ronald S. (29 March 2001). "Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic anaerobe from Dead Sea sediments that respires selenate". Archives of Microbiology. 175 (3): 208–219. doi:10.1007/s002030100257.


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