Kingdom Bacteria Family Piscirickettsiaceae Genus Thioalkalimicrobium Order Thiotrichales | Class Gammaproteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
Similar Thiomicrospira crunogena, Halomonas, Purple sulfur bacteria, Paracoccus denitrificans, Gammaproteobacteria | ||
Thioalkalimicrobium aerophilum is an obligately alkaliphilic and obligately chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria, the type species of its genus. It was first isolated from soda lakes in northern Russia.
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