Azoamicus ciliaticola

"Candidatus Azoamicus ciliaticola"
Scientific classification
Domain:
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Order:
Family:
incertae sedis
Genus:
"Candidatus Azoamicus"

Graf et al. 2021
Species:
"Ca. A. ciliaticola"
Binomial name
"Candidatus Azoamicus ciliaticola"
Graf et al. 2021

"Candidatus Azoamicus ciliaticola" is a candidate species of endosymbiotic bacteria belonging to the eub62A3 group of Gammaproteobacteria, characterized for its capacity to perform denitrification within its ciliate host in anaerobic water environments. It was isolated from Lake Zug in Switzerland and described in 2021.

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