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Acetomicrobium flavidum

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Species of bacterium

Acetomicrobium flavidum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Synergistota
Class: Synergistia
Order: Synergistales
Family: Synergistaceae
Genus: Acetomicrobium
Species: Acetomicrobium flavidum
(Soutschek et al. 1985)

Acetomicrobium flavidum is a thermophilic bacterium in the genus Acetomicrobium. It was first isolated from thermophilic, anaerobic sewage sludge digester operated at 60 °C (140 °F). The bacterium is gram negative and highly motile. The species represented around 25% of the microbial population in the sludge.

References

  1. SOUTSCHEK, E.; WINTER, J.; SCHINDLER, F.; KANDLER, O. (1984). "Acetomicrobium flavidum, gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge, forming acetate, CO2 and H2 from glucose". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 5 (3): 377–390. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(84)80039-9.
  2. "Acetomicrobium". Retrieved February 19, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Acetomicrobium flavidum


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