Limnobacter is a genus of Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, aerobic, oxidase- and catalase-positive, motile bacteria with a single polar flagellum, of the family Burkholderiaceae and class Betaproteobacteria.[3][4] Limnobacter species have the ability to oxidize thiosulfate.[5]
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| Genus: | Limnobacter Spring et al. 2001[1]
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| Limnobacter thiooxidans[2] | |
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References
edit- ^ List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter
- ^ List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/limnobacter
- ^ International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology [1]
- ^ eol http://eol.org/pages/98284/overview
- ^ International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology [2]
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