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Pelobacter propionicus

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Pelobacteraceae

Genus
  
Pelobacter

Order
  
Desulfuromonadales

Class
  
Deltaproteobacteria

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Pelobacter, Geobacter metallireducens, Desulfobulbus propionicus, Desulfuromonas, Syntrophus aciditrophicus

Pelobacter propionicus is a species of bacteria that ferments 2,3-butanediol and acetoin. It is Gram-negative, strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming. Ott Bd 1 is the type strain.

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Pelobacter propionicus Wikipedia