Desulfobacterium catecholicum

Desulfobacterium catecholicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Deltaproteobacteria
Order: Desulfobacterales
Family: Desulfobacteraceae
Genus: Desulfobacterium
Species: D. catecholicum
Binomial name
Desulfobacterium catecholicum
Szewzyk and Pfennig 1988

Desulfobacterium catecholicum is a catechol-degrading lemon-shaped non-sporing sulfate-reducing bacterium. Its type strain is Nzva20.[1]


References

  1. Szewzyk, R.; Pfennig, N. (1987). "Complete oxidation of catechol by the strictly anaerobic sulfate-reducing Desulfobacterium catecholicum sp. nov.". Archives of Microbiology. 147 (2): 163–168. doi:10.1007/BF00415278. ISSN 0302-8933.

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