Desulfuromonas

Desulfuromonas
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:
Desulfuromonadia
Order:
Desulfuromonadales
Family:
Desulfuromonadaceae
Genus:
Desulfuromonas

Pfennig & Biebl 1977[1]
Type species
Desulfuromonas acetoxidans
Pfennig & Biebl 1977
Species

Desulfuromonas is a Gram negative bacterial genus from the family of Desulfuromonadaceae.[1][2][3] Desulfuromonas can reduce elemental sulfur to H2S.[4] Desulfuromonas occur in anoxic sediments and saline lakes.[5]

  1. ^ a b Parte, A.C. "Desulfuromonas". LPSN.
  2. ^ "Desulfuromonas". www.uniprot.org.
  3. ^ Kuever, Jan; Rainey, Fred A.; Widdel, Friedrich (1 January 2015). "Desulfuromonas". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–7. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01039. ISBN 9781118960608.
  4. ^ Kuever, Jan; Rainey, Fred A.; Widdel, Friedrich (2015). "Desulfuromonas". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria: 1–7. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01039. ISBN 9781118960608.
  5. ^ editor-in-chief, George M. Garrity (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-24145-0. {{cite book}}: |last1= has generic name (help)