Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum
| Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Thiotrichales |
| Family: | Piscirickettsiaceae |
| Genus: | Thioalkalimicrobium |
| Species: | T. sibericum |
| Binomial name | |
| Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum Sorokin et al. 2001 | |
Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum is an obligately alkaliphilic and obligately chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria. It was first isolated from soda lakes in northern Russia, hence its name.[1]
References
- ↑ Sorokin DY, Lysenko AM, Mityushina LL, Tourova TP, Jones BE, Rainey FA, et al. (2001). "Thioalkalimicrobium aerophilum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum sp. nov., and Thioalkalivibrio versutus gen. nov., sp. nov., Thioalkalivibrio nitratis sp.nov., novel and Thioalkalivibrio denitrificancs sp. nov., novel obligately alkaliphilic and obligately chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria from soda lakes.". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 51 (Pt 2): 565–80. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-2-565. PMID 11321103.
Further reading
- Vester, Jan Kjølhede; Glaring, Mikkel Andreas; Stougaard, Peter (2013). "Improving diversity in cultures of bacteria from an extreme environment". Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 59 (8): 581–586. doi:10.1139/cjm-2013-0087. ISSN 0008-4166.
- Robb, Frank, et al., eds. Thermophiles: biology and technology at high temperatures. CRC Press, 2007.
- Neilson, Alasdair H., and Ann-Sofie Allard. Organic Chemicals in the Environment: Mechanisms of Degradation and Transformation. CRC Press, 2012.
- Humayoun, S. B.; Bano, N.; Hollibaugh, J. T. (2003). "Depth Distribution of Microbial Diversity in Mono Lake, a Meromictic Soda Lake in California". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69 (2): 1030–1042. doi:10.1128/AEM.69.2.1030-1042.2003. ISSN 0099-2240.
- Verstraete, Willy, ed. Environmental Biotechnology ESEB 2004. CRC Press, 2004.
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