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Characteristics
The cells are thin, flexible rods. Mostly species are motile by gliding. They are saccharolytic and need NaCl for growing.
Metabolismen
All species of Marinilabiliaceae are heterotrophic, they do not perform photosynthesis. The genera Alkaliflexus and Anaerophaga as well as some other genera have a strictly fermentative metabolism. Marinilabilia is facultatively anaerobic. It has respiratory and fermentative types of metabolism.
Systematics
The Marinilabiliaceae consists of the following genera:
References
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