Clostridium estertheticum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Division: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Clostridia |
Family: | Clostridiaceae |
Genus: | Clostridium |
Species: | Cl. estertheticum |
Binomial name | |
Clostridium estertheticum Collins et al. 1993 emend. Spring et al. 2003 |
Clostridium estertheticum is an anaerobic, psychrophilic, motile, gram-positive bacterium. Cl. estertheticum reproduces by sporulation.
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