Pelobacter propionicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria
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Phylum: | Thermodesulfobacteriota
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Class: | Desulfuromonadia
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Order: | Desulfuromonadales
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Family: | "Pelobacteraceae"
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Genus: | Pelobacter
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Species: | P. propionicus
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Binomial name | |
Pelobacter propionicus Schink 1984
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Pelobacter propionicus is a species of bacteria that ferments 2,3-butanediol and acetoin. It is Gram-negative, strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming. Ott Bd 1 is the type strain.[1]