Deferribacter desulfuricans
Species of bacterium
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Deferribacter desulfuricans is a species of sulfur-, nitrate- and arsenate-reducing thermophile first isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. It is an anaerobic, heterotrophic thermophile with type strain SSM1T (=JCM 11476T =DSM 14783T).[1]
| Deferribacter desulfuricans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Deferribacterota |
| Class: | Deferribacteres |
| Order: | Deferribacterales |
| Family: | Deferribacteraceae |
| Genus: | Deferribacter |
| Species: | D. desulfuricans |
| Binomial name | |
| Deferribacter desulfuricans Takai et al. 2003 | |
Genome structure
Deferribacter desulfuricans genome contains 2,23 Mbp with 2,184 protein coding genes.[2]