Thauera selenatis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Rhodocyclales |
Family: | Rhodocyclaceae |
Genus: | Thauera |
Species: | T. selenatis |
Binomial name | |
Thauera selenatis Macy et al. 1993 |
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Type strain | |
ATCC 55363, AX, AX39 |
Thauera selenatis is a gram-negative rod-shaped motile bacterium from the genus of Thauera with a single polar flagellum.Thauera selenatis has the ability to generate energy by respiring anaerobically with the enzyme selenate reductase.