Family Rubrobacteraceae Rank Species | Class Actinobacteria Genus Thermoleophilum Order Rubrobacter | |
Similar Rubrobacter, Acidothermus, Oligella | ||
Thermoleophilum album is a bacterium obligate for thermophily and n-alkane substrates, the type species of its genus. It is Gram-negative, aerobic, small, and rod-shaped. It lacks pigmentation, motility, and the ability to form endospores, with type strain ATCC 35263.
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