Name: "Moorella sulfitireducens" Slobodkina et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sul.fi.ti.re.du’cens. N.L. n. sulfis -itis, sulfite; L. pres. part. reducens, leading back, bringing back, and in chemistry converting to a lower oxidation state; N.L. part. adj. sulfitireducens, reducing sulfite

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 111068; S LA38; VKM T B-3584

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16S rRNA gene: OP347087 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Slobodkina GB, Merkel AY, Kuchierskaya AA, Slobodkin AI. Moorella sulfitireducens sp. nov., a thermophilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial thermal spring. Extremophiles 2022; 26:33.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Parent taxon: Moorella Collins et al. 1994

Assigned by: Slobodkina GB, Merkel AY, Kuchierskaya AA, Slobodkin AI. Moorella sulfitireducens sp. nov., a thermophilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial thermal spring. Extremophiles 2022; 26:33.

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Record number: 31647