Acidithrix ferrooxidans

Acidithrix ferrooxidans is an acidophilic and Gram-positive bacterium from the genus of Acidithrix which has been isolated from an acidic stream draining from a copper mine in Wales.[1][2][3][4]

Acidithrix ferrooxidans
Scientific classification
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Bacteria
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A.ferrooxidans
Binomial name
Acidithrix ferrooxidans
Kay et al. 2013[1]
Type strain
DSM 28176, JCM 19728, Py-F3[1]

References

  1. "Acidithrix ferrooxidans". ebi8.uniprot.org.
  2. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. "Nomenclature Abstract for Acidithrix ferrooxidans Jones and Johnson 2015". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.27541.
  3. Jones, RM; Johnson, DB (2014). "Acidithrix ferrooxidans gen. nov., sp. nov.; a filamentous and obligately heterotrophic, acidophilic member of the Actinobacteria that catalyzes dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron". Research in microbiology. 166 (2): 111–20. doi:10.1016/j.resmic.2015.01.003. PMID 25638020.
  4. Eisen, Sebastian; Poehlein, Anja; Johnson, D. Barrie; Daniel, Rolf; Schlömann, Michael; Mühling, Martin (30 April 2015). "Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing Isolate Acidithrix ferrooxidans Strain Py-F3, the Proposed Type Strain of the Novel Actinobacterial Genus Acidithrix". Genome Announcements. 3 (2): e00382–15. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00382-15. PMC 4417699.



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