Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum

Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum is a bacterium.[1] It is notable for metabolising arsenic, hence its name.

Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum
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S. arsenophilum
Binomial name
Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum
Stolz et al. 1999

References edit

  1. ^ Stolz JF, Ellis DJ, Blum JS, Ahmann D, Lovley DR, Oremland RS (July 1999). "Sulfurospirillum barnesii sp. nov. and Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum sp. nov., new members of the Sulfurospirillum clade of the epsilon Proteobacteria". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 Pt 3: 1177–80. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-3-1177. PMID 10425777. Retrieved 2013-08-13.

Further reading edit

  • Afkar, E., 2012. Localization of the dissimilatory arsenate reductase in Sulfurospirillum Barnesi strain SeS-3. Am. J. Agric. Biol. Sci., 7: 97–105.
  • Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 5. Springer, 2012.

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