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Thermanaeromonas toyohensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic anaerobe isolated from a subterranean vein in the Toyoha Mines.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Sept 2002
Mori Koji, Hanada Satoshi, Maruyama Akihiko, Marumo Katsumi
Abstract excerpt
A novel thermophilic, strictly anaerobic, thiosulfate-reducing bacterium, designated strain ToBE(T), was isolated from a geothermal aquifer at a depth of 550 m in the Toyoha Mines (Hokkaido, Japan). The cells of this bacterium were rod-shaped (0.6 x 2.6 microm), non-motile and sporulating. Strain ToBE(T) was able to grow on formate, lactate, pyruvate or various sugars in the presence of thiosulfate as an electron...
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