Sporobacterium
Genus of bacteria
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Sporobacterium is a Gram-positive, strictly anaerobic and chemoorganotrophic bacterial genus from the family Lachnospiraceae with one known species (Sporobacterium olearium).[1][2][3][4][5] Sporobacterium olearium produces methanethiol.[5][6]
| Sporobacterium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Eubacteriales |
| Family: | Lachnospiraceae |
| Genus: | Sporobacterium Mechichi et al. 1999[1] |
| Species: | S. olearium |
| Binomial name | |
| Sporobacterium olearium Mechichi et al. 1999 | |
