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Species Desulfonatronum thioautotrophicum
Name: Desulfonatronum thioautotrophicum Sorokin et al. 2011
Etymology: thi.o.au.to.tro’phi.cum. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur; Gr. neut. pron. auto, self; N.L. neut. adj. trophicum, nursing, tending or feeding; from Gr. neut. adj. trophikon, nursing, tending; N.L. neut. adj. thioautotrophicum, autotrophic with sulfur compounds
Pronunciation, gender: thi-o-a͡u-to-TRO-phi-kum, neuter
Type strain: ASO4-1; DSM 21337; UNIQEM U756
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
FJ469577
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Sorokin DY, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Detkova EN, Galinski EA, Muyzer G. Culturable diversity of lithotrophic haloalkaliphilic sulfate-reducing bacteria in soda lakes and the description of Desulfonatronum thioautotrophicum sp. nov., Desulfonatronum thiosulfatophilum sp. nov., Desulfonatronovibrio thiodismutans sp. nov., and Desulfonatronovibrio magnus sp. nov. Extremophiles 2011; 15:391-401. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 141. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2025-2026.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Desulfonatronum Pikuta et al. 1998
Assigned by:
Sorokin DY, Tourova TP, Kolganova TV, Detkova EN, Galinski EA, Muyzer G. Culturable diversity of lithotrophic haloalkaliphilic sulfate-reducing bacteria in soda lakes and the description of Desulfonatronum thioautotrophicum sp. nov., Desulfonatronum thiosulfatophilum sp. nov., Desulfonatronovibrio thiodismutans sp. nov., and Desulfonatronovibrio magnus sp. nov. Extremophiles 2011; 15:391-401.
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Record number: 789184
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