Thiomonas islandica

Thiomonas islandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Betaproteobacteria
Order:	Burkholderiales
Family:	Comamonadaceae
Genus:	Thiomonas
Species:	T. islandica
Binomial name
	Thiomonas islandica; Vésteinsdóttir et al. 2011
Type strain
	6C, DSM 21436, JCM 16107

Thiomonas islandica is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacterium from the genus Thiomonas, which has the ability to oxidise sulfur compounds and hydrogen. It was isolated from a hot spring in in southwestern Iceland.^[3]

References[]

^ LPSN
^ http://www.straininfo.net/strains/864024
^ Vésteinsdóttir, H; Reynisdóttir, D. B; Orlygsson, J (Jan 2011). "Thiomonas islandica sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, hydrogen- and sulfur-oxidizing betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61 (Pt 1): 132–7. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.015511-0. PMID 20173005.

External links[]

Type strain of Thiomonas islandica at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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[1] LPSN

[2] ttp://www.straininfo.net/strains/864024

[3] Vésteinsdóttir, H; Reynisdóttir, D. B; Orlygsson, J (Jan 2011). "Thiomonas islandica sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, hydrogen- and sulfur-oxidizing betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61 (Pt 1): 132–7. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.015511-0. PMID 20173005.

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