Species ID:

872

Species name:

Thioalkalibacter halophilus

Halotolerance:

Moderate

Salinity concentration/range(w/v):

3% - 20%, optimum 6%

Genome availability:

no

Taxonomy:

Bacteria(Domain)>>Eubacteria(Kingdom)>>Proteobacteria(Phylum)>>Gammaproteobacteria(Class)>>

Chromatiales(Order)>>Halothiobacillaceae(Family)>>Thioalkalibacter(Genus)

Taxonomy source:

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Notes:

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Bibliography:

Title    Influence of salts and pH on growth and activity of a novel facultatively alkaliphilic, extremely salt-tolerant, obligately chemolithoautotrophic sufur-oxidizing Gammaproteobacterium Thioalkalibacter halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov. from South-Western Siber Author/s    Banciu HL et al. Journal    Extremophiles. 2008 May;12(3):391-404