Halanaerobacter chitinovorans
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Species: | H. chitinovorans corrig. Liaw and Mah 1996
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Halanaerobacter chitinovorans is a species of bacteria, the type species of its genus. It is a halophilic, anaerobic, chitinolytic bacterium. Its cells are long, gram-negative, motile, flexible rods.[1]
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Further reading[]
- Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 3. Springer, 2012.
- Dworkin, Martin, and Stanley Falkow, eds. The Prokaryotes: Vol. 4: Bacteria: Firmicutes, Cyanobacteria. Vol. 4. Springer, 2006.
- Oren, Aharon. Halophilic microorganisms and their environments. Vol. 5. Springer, 2002.
- Patel, B (1995). "Reevaluating the classification of Halobacteroides and Haloanaerobacter species based on sequence comparisons of the 16S ribosomal RNA gene". FEMS Microbiology Letters. 134 (1): 115–119. doi:10.1016/0378-1097(95)00395-L. ISSN 0378-1097.
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Categories:
- Halanaerobiales
- Bacteria described in 1996
- Clostridia stubs