Clostridium uliginosum

Clostridium uliginosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Division: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Family: Clostridiaceae
Genus: Clostridium
Species: C. uliginosum
Binomial name
Clostridium uliginosum
Matthies et al. 2001

Clostridium uliginosum is a mesophilic bacterium oxidizing acetate in syntrophic association with a hydrogenotrophic methanogenic bacterium. It is a spore-forming, gram-positive, rod-shaped organism, with type strain BST.[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2]

References

  1. Schnurer, A.; Schink, B.; Svensson, B. H. (1996). "Clostridium ultunense sp. nov., a Mesophilic Bacterium Oxidizing Acetate in Syntrophic Association with a Hydrogenotrophic Methanogenic Bacterium". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 46 (4): 1145–1152. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-4-1145. ISSN 0020-7713.
  2. Manzoor, S.; Muller, B.; Niazi, A.; Bongcam-Rudloff, E.; Schnurer, A. (2013). "Draft Genome Sequence of Clostridium ultunense Strain Esp, a Syntrophic Acetate-Oxidizing Bacterium". Genome Announcements. 1 (2): e00107–13–e00107–13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00107-13. ISSN 2169-8287.

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