Sporomusa termitida
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| Species: | S. profundus |
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| Sporomusa termitida Breznak et al. 1990 | |
Sporomusa termitida is a species of bacteria. It is an acetogen first isolated from termites (Nasutitermes nigriceps).[1] Its cells are strictly anaerobic, Gram-negative, endospore-forming, straight to slightly curved rods (0.5–0.8×2–8 μm) that are motile by means of lateral flagella.
References
- ↑ Breznak, John A.; Switzer, Jodi M.; Seitz, H. -J. (1988). "Sporomusa termitida sp. nov., an H2/CO2-utilizing acetogen isolated from termites". Archives of Microbiology. 150 (3): 282–288. doi:10.1007/BF00407793. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 31077857.
Further reading
- Breznak, John A.; Blum, Jodi Switzer (1991). "Mixotrophy in the termite gut acetogen, Sporomusa termitida". Archives of Microbiology. 156 (2): 105–110. doi:10.1007/BF00290981. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 23471042.
External links
- LPSN
- "Sporomusa termitida" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Sporomusa termitida at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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