Sulfobacillus acidophilus

Sulfobacillus acidophilus is a species of moderately thermophilic mineral-sulphide-oxidizing bacteria. It is Gram-positive, acidophilic and ferrous-iron-oxidising as well.[2][1]

Sulfobacillus acidophilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Class:
Incertae sedis
Genus:
Species:
S. acidophilus
Binomial name
Sulfobacillus acidophilus
Norris et al. 1996[1]

References

  1. "Genus Sulfobacillus". List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  2. Norris, P. R.; Clark, D. A.; Owen, J. P.; Waterhouse, S. (1996). "Characteristics of Sulfobacillus acidophilus sp. nov. and other moderately thermophilic mineral-sulphide-oxidizing bacteria". Microbiology. 142 (4): 775–783. doi:10.1099/00221287-142-4-775. ISSN 1350-0872. PMID 8936305.

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