Sulfurospirillum
E727684
Sulfurospirillum is a genus of spiral-shaped, sulfur-reducing bacteria commonly found in anaerobic aquatic and sediment environments.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bacterial genus
ⓘ
genus ⓘ |
| cellArrangement |
short chains
ⓘ
single cells ⓘ |
| cellShape |
spiral-shaped
ⓘ
spirillum ⓘ |
| class | Epsilonproteobacteria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sulfurospirillum barnesii NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulfurospirillum cavolei NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulfurospirillum deleyianum NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulfurospirillum multivorans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain | Bacteria ⓘ |
| electronAcceptor |
elemental sulfur
ⓘ
fumarate ⓘ nitrate ⓘ sulfite ⓘ thiosulfate ⓘ |
| electronDonor |
hydrogen
ⓘ
lactate ⓘ pyruvate ⓘ |
| energySource |
chemolithotrophic
ⓘ
chemoorganotrophic ⓘ |
| family | Campylobacteraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flagella | polar flagella ⓘ |
| gramStain | Gram-negative ⓘ |
| habitat |
anaerobic aquatic environments
ⓘ
contaminated aquifers ⓘ freshwater sediments ⓘ groundwater ⓘ marine sediments ⓘ sediment environments ⓘ |
| kingdom | Bacteria ⓘ |
| metabolism |
anaerobic respiration
ⓘ
microaerophilic ⓘ sulfur-reducing ⓘ |
| motility | motile ⓘ |
| order | Campylobacterales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oxygenRequirement |
anaerobic
ⓘ
microaerophilic ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Campylobacterota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Epsilonproteobacteria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Campylobacterota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relevance |
bioremediation research
ⓘ
environmental microbiology ⓘ |
| roleInEcosystem |
biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen
ⓘ
biogeochemical cycling of sulfur ⓘ sulfur cycle ⓘ |
| sporeFormation | non-spore-forming ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Sulfurospirillum deleyianum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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