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[The new facultatively chemolithoautotrophic, moderately halophilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfovermiculus halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an oil field].
Mikrobiologiia - 1 Jan 2000
Beliakova E V, Rozanova E P, Borzenkov I A, Turova T P, Pusheva M A, Lysenko A M, Kolganov T V
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The new mesophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, moderately halophilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium strain 11-6 could grow at a NaCl concentration in the medium of 30-230 g/l, with an optimum at 80-100 g/l. Cells were vibrios motile at the early stages of growth. Lactate, pyruvate, malate, fumarate, succinate, propionate, butyrate, crotonate, ethanol, alanine, formate, and H2 + CO2 were used in sulfate reduction....
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