Thermothrix thiopara

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Thermothrix thiopara
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Aquificota
Class: Aquificia
Order: Aquificales
Family: Aquificaceae
Genus: Thermothrix
Species:
T. thiopara
Binomial name
Thermothrix thiopara
Caldwell et al. 1981 [1]

Thermothrix thiopara is a Gram-negative, facultatively chemolithoautotrophic, thermophilic, motile bacterium with a single polar flagellum of the genus Thermothrix , isolated from a hot sulfur spring. [2] [3]

References

  1. bacterio.net Archived September 22, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Thermothrix thiopara".
  3. Brannan, DK; Caldwell, DE (1980). "Thermothrix thiopara: Growth and Metabolism of a Newly Isolated Thermophile Capable of Oxidizing Sulfur and Sulfur Compounds". Appl Environ Microbiol. 40 (2): 211–6. Bibcode:1980ApEnM..40..211B. doi:10.1128/aem.40.2.211-216.1980. PMC   291554 . PMID   16345601.