Desulfobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:
Desulfobacteria
Order:
Desulfobacterales
Family:
Desulfobacteraceae
Genus:
Desulfobacter

Widdel 1981[1]
Type species
Desulfobacter postgatei
Widdel 1981
Species

Desulfobacter is a genus of bacteria from the family of Desulfobacteraceae.[1][2] Desulfobacter has the ability to oxidize acetate to CO2.[3]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[5]

16S rRNA based LTP_08_2023[6][7][8] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 08-RS214[9][10][11]
Desulfobacter

D. postgatei Widdel 1981

D. curvatus Widdel 1988

D. halotolerans Brandt & Ingvorsen 1998

D. latus Widdel 1988

D. hydrogenophilus Widdel 1988

D. vibrioformis Lien & Beeder 1997

Desulfobacter

D. vibrioformis

D. postgatei

D. curvatus

D. hydrogenophilus

D. latus

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Genus Desulfobacter". LPSN.dsmz.de.
  2. ^ "Taxonomy - Desulfobacter (genus)". UniProt.org.
  3. ^ Sebald, Madaleine, ed. (1993). Genetics and Molecular Biology of Anaerobic Bacteria. New York, NY: Springer New York. ISBN 1-4615-7087-5.
  4. ^ A.C. Parte; et al. "Desulfobacter". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  5. ^ Sayers; et al. "Desulfobacter". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  6. ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  7. ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  8. ^ "LTP_08_2023 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  9. ^ "GTDB release 08-RS214". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  10. ^ "bac120_r214.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.

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