Family (Unclassified) Genus Sulfobacillus acidophilus Order Clostridia | Class Clostridia Phylum Firmicutes Rank Species | |
Similar Sulfobacillus acidophilus, Ferroplasma acidiphilum, Leptospirillum ferriphilum, Sulfolobus metallicus, Ferroplasma | ||
Sulfobacillus thermotolerans is a species of thermotolerant, chemolithotrophic, Gram-positive, aerobic, endospore-forming, acidophilic bacterium with type strain Kr1T (=VKM B-2339T =DSM 17362T). Its cells are straight to slightly curved rods, 0.8–1.2 μm in diameter and 1.5–4.5 μm in length.
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