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Thioalkalivibrio thiocyanoxidans

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Gammaproteobacteria

Family
  
Ectothiorhodospiraceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Order
  
Chromatiales

Genus
  
Thioalkalivibrio

Similar
  
Purple sulfur bacteria, Halothiobacillus, Thiomicrospira crunogena, Gammaproteobacteria, Beggiatoa

Thioalkalivibrio thiocyanoxidans is an alkaliphilic and obligately autotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria. It was first isolated from soda lakes. Its type strain is Arh 2 (= DSM 13532 = JCM 11368).

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Thioalkalivibrio thiocyanoxidans Wikipedia