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Oxalicibacterium horti

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Betaproteobacteria

Family
  
Oxalobacteraceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Order
  
Burkholderiales

Genus
  
Oxalicibacterium

Oxalicibacterium horti is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, nonspore-forming, yellow-pigmented bacterium from the genus Oxalicibacterium and family Oxalobacteraceae. O. horti uses potassium oxalate as a sole carbon source. Its 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis has shown that it belongs to the order of Betaproteobacteria, most closely to Oxalicibacterium flavum.

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Oxalicibacterium horti Wikipedia