Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans
Species of bacterium
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Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans is a bacterium, the type species of its genus.[1] It is a ferrous-iron-oxidizing, moderately thermophilic and acidophilic bacterium. A complete genome of one strain, DSM 10331 isolated in Iceland from hot spring runoff water,[2] has been resolved.[3][4]
| Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Acidimicrobiia |
| Order: | Acidimicrobiales |
| Family: | Acidimicrobiaceae |
| Genus: | Acidimicrobium Clark and Norris 1996[1] |
| Species: | A. ferrooxidans |
| Binomial name | |
| Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans Clark and Norris 1996[1] | |
