Syntrophobacter sulfatireducens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Deltaproteobacteria |
Order: | Syntrophobacterales |
Family: | Syntrophobacteraceae |
Genus: | Syntrophobacter |
Species: |
S. sulfatireducens Chen, Liu & Dong, 2005 |
Syntrophobacter sulfatireducens is a species of bacteria notable for degrading propionate. It is notable for being syntrophic and for oxidising propionate. Its cells are egg-shaped. TB8106T (=AS 1.5016T=DSM 16706T) is its type strain.