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Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Peptococcaceae

Genus
  
Desulfitobacterium

Order
  
Clostridia

Class
  
Clostridia

Phylum
  
Firmicutes

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Desulfitobacterium, Dehalobacter, Desulfomonile, Dehalococcoides, Clostridia

Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans is a species of bacteria. It reductively dechlorinates chlorophenolic compounds. It is anaerobic, motile, Gram-positive and rod-shaped. The type species is DC1.

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Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans Wikipedia