Acidocella

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Acidocella
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodospirillales
Family: Acetobacteraceae
Genus: Acidocella
Kishimoto et al. 1996
Type species
A. facilis

Acidocella is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1] Its members are acidophilic.

The name Acidocella derives from Neo-Latin acidum (from Latin acidus, sour), an acid; Latin cella, a store-room, a chamber and, in biology, a cell; giving Acidocella, an acid (-requiring) cell.[2]

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