Desulfomonile

Desulfomonile is a Gram negative, strict anaerobe and non-motile bacterial genus from the family of Syntrophaceae.[1][2][3] Desulfomonile bacteria can reduce sulfur oxyanions to H2S.[3]

Desulfomonile
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Deltaproteobacteria
Order:	Syntrophobacterales
Family:	Syntrophaceae
Genus:	Desulfomonile DeWeerd et al. 1991[1]
Type species
Desulfomonile tiedjei[1]
Species
D. limimaris[1] D. tiedjei[1]

References

1. Parte, A.C. "Desulfomonile". LPSN.
2. "Desulfomonile". www.uniprot.org.
3. DeWeerd, Kim A.; Todd Townsend, G.; Suflita, Joseph M. (1 January 2015). "Desulfomonile". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–5. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01062.

Further reading

• Sun, B; Cole, JR; Tiedje, JM (March 2001). "Desulfomonile limimaris sp. nov., an anaerobic dehalogenating bacterium from marine sediments". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 2): 365–71. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-2-365. PMID 11321081.
• Zhao, Siyan; Ding, Chang; He, Jianzhong; Kunze, Gotthard (2 April 2015). "Detoxification of 1,1,2-Trichloroethane to Ethene by Desulfitobacterium and Identification of Its Functional Reductase Gene". PLOS ONE. 10 (4): e0119507. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119507. PMC 4383557. PMID 25835017.
• Atlas, Ronald M. (2005). Handbook of Media for Environmental Microbiology (2nd ed.). Hoboken: CRC Press. ISBN 1-4200-3748-X.