Desulfuromonas chloroethenica is a gram-negative metal-reducing proteobacterium. It uses tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene as electron acceptors.[1]
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Species: | D. chloroethenica Krumholz 1997
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References
edit- ^ Krumholz, L. R. (1997). "Desulfuromonas chloroethenica sp. nov. Uses Tetrachloroethylene and Trichloroethylene as Electron Acceptors". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1262–1263. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1262. ISSN 0020-7713.
Further reading
edit- Krumholz, Lee R (1997). "Desulfuromonas chloroethenica sp. nov. uses tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene as electron acceptors". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1262–1263. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1262.
- Loffler, F. E.; Sun, Q.; Li, J.; Tiedje, J. M. (2000). "16S rRNA Gene-Based Detection of Tetrachloroethene-Dechlorinating Desulfuromonas and Dehalococcoides Species". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 66 (4): 1369–1374. doi:10.1128/AEM.66.4.1369-1374.2000. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 91994. PMID 10742213.
External links
edit- "Desulfuromonas chloroethenica" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- LPSN
- Type strain of Desulfuromonas chloroethenica at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase