Thermothrix thiopara

Thermothrix thiopara is a Gram-negative, facultatively chemolithoautotrophic, thermophilic, motile bacterium with a single polar flagellum of the genus Thermothrix, isolated from a hot sulfur spring.[2][3]

Thermothrix thiopara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Betaproteobacteria
Order:
Burkholderiales
Family:
Burkholderiaceae
Genus:
Thermothrix
Species:
T. thiopara
Binomial name
Thermothrix thiopara
Caldwell et al. 1981[1]

References
  1. bacterio.net Archived September 22, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. http://web2.uwindsor.ca/courses/biology/fackrell/Microbes/12150.htm
  3. Brannan, DK; Caldwell, DE (1980). "Thermothrix thiopara: Growth and Metabolism of a Newly Isolated Thermophile Capable of Oxidizing Sulfur and Sulfur Compounds". Appl Environ Microbiol. 40 (2): 211–6. PMC 291554. PMID 16345601.


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