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Desulfosporosinus acidiphilus sp. nov.: a moderately acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from acid mining drainage sediments : New taxa: Firmicutes (Class Clostridia, Order Clostridiales, Family Peptococcaceae).
Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions - 1 May 2010
Alazard Didier, Joseph Manon, Battaglia-Brunet Fabienne, Cayol Jean-Luc, Ollivier Bernard
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An obligately anaerobic, spore-forming, acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium, strain SJ4(T), was isolated from an acid mining effluent decantation pond sediment sample (pH around 3.0). Cells were Gram negative, non-motile, curved rods occurring singly. Strain SJ4(T) grew at pH 3.6-5.5 with an o...
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