Deferribacter autotrophicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Deferribacteres |
Class: | Deferribacteres |
Order: | Deferribacterales |
Family: | Deferribacteraceae |
Genus: | Deferribacter |
Species: | D. autotrophicus |
Binomial name | |
Deferribacter autotrophicus Slobodkina et al. 2009 |
Deferribacter autotrophicus is an iron-reducing bacteria. It is thermophilic, anaerobic, chemolithoautotrophic, motile, straight to bent rod-shaped with one polar flagellum, 0.5–0.6 µm in width and 3.0–3.5 µm in length. The type strain is SL50T (=DSM 21529T =VKPM B-10097T).