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Comamonas denitrificans

Comamonas denitrificans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Comamonadaceae
Genus: Comamonas
Species: C. denitrificans
Binomial name
Comamonas denitrificans
Young et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain
ATCC 700936, CCM 7155, CCUG 44425, CIP 108016, Dahlhammar 123, DSM 17887, KCTC 12931, LMG 21602, NCIMB 13887

Comamonas denitrificans is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, motile bacterium with a polar flagellum from the genus Comamonas and family Comamonadaceae, which was isolated from an activated sludge. Its colonies are yellow-white colored. Unlike other species of Comamonas, C. denitrificans can reduce nitrate to nitrogen gas.



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