Desulfonatronum thiodismutans

Desulfonatronum thiodismutans
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Desulfovibrionia
Order:	Desulfovibrionales
Family:	Desulfonatronaceae
Genus:	Desulfonatronum
Species:	D. thiodismutans
Binomial name
	Desulfonatronum thiodismutans; Pikuta et al. 2003

Desulfonatronum thiodismutans is an alkaliphilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium capable of lithoautotrophic growth. It is Gram-negative, vibrio-shaped, with cells 0.6–0.7×1.2–2.7 μm in size, motile by a single polar flagellum. Its type strain is MLF1^T (=ATCC BAA-395^T =DSM 14708^T).

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