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Sporomusa termitida

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Domain
  
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Veillonellaceae

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Firmicutes

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Species

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Sporomusa, Sporomusa ovata, Acetobacterium, Acetogen, Moorella thermoacetica

Sporomusa termitida is a species of bacteria. It is an acetogen first isolated from termites (Nasutitermes nigriceps). Its cells are strictly anaerobic, Gram-negative, endospore-forming, straight to slightly curved rods (0.5–0.8×2–8 μm) that are motile by means of lateral flagella.

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Sporomusa termitida Wikipedia


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