
Desulfotomaculum nigrificans (Postgate, 1984) A genus of anerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that reduce sulfates, sulfites, and other sulfur compounds. These bacteria stain gram-negative but have gram-positive cell walls. The name 'Desulfotomaculum' derives from the sulfur-reducing action (de- + sul...
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A genus of rod-shaped (straight or curved), anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic motile bacteria that stain Gram-negative but have Gram-positive cell walls. Found in soil, the rumen and elsewhere. The type species is Desulfotomaculum nigrificans. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-sŭl′fō-tō-mak′yū-lŭm Definitions: 1. A genus of rod-shaped (straight or curved), anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic motile bacteria that stain gram-negative but have gram-positive cell walls. Found in soil, the rumen and elsewhere. The type species is Desulfotomaculum nigrificans.
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