Treponema azotonutricium is a bacterium, the first termite gut spirochete to be isolated, together with Treponema primitia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
| Class: | Spirochaetia |
| Order: | Spirochaetales |
| Family: | Treponemataceae |
| Genus: | Treponema |
| Species: | T. azotonutricium
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| Binomial name | |
| Treponema azotonutricium Graber et al. 2004
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References
edit- ^ Graber, J. R.; Leadbetter, J. R.; Breznak, J. A. (2004). "Description of Treponema azotonutricium sp. nov. and Treponema primitia sp. nov., the First Spirochetes Isolated from Termite Guts". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70 (3): 1315–1320. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.424.2473. doi:10.1128/AEM.70.3.1315-1320.2004. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 368361. PMID 15006748.
Further reading
edit- Maier, Raina M., Ian L. Pepper, and Charles P. Gerba, eds. Environmental microbiology. Vol. 397. Academic press, 2009.
- Berlanga, Mercedes. "Pathogenic Treponema. Molecular and cellular biology."International Microbiology 10.1 (2010): 72.
External links
edit- "Treponema azotonutricium". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- LPSN
- Type strain of Treponema azotonutricium at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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