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Desulfuromonas acetoxidans

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Desulfuromonadaceae

Genus
  
Desulfuromonas

Order
  
Desulfuromonadales

Class
  
Deltaproteobacteria

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Desulfuromonas, Geobacter metallireducens, Geobacter sulfurreducens, Pelobacter, Geobacter

Desulfuromonas acetoxidans is a species of bacteria. It is strictly anaerobic, rod-shaped, laterally flagellated and Gram-negative. It is unable to ferment organic substances; it obtains energy for growth by anaerobic sulfur respiration.

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Desulfuromonas acetoxidans Wikipedia