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Acetitomaculum

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  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumFirmicutes_A
  3. ClassClostridia
  4. OrderLachnospirales
  5. FamilyLachnospiraceae

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Acetitomaculum
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Acetitomaculum is a genus in the phylum Bacillota (Bacteria). The single species is an acetogenic bacteria from the bovine rumen.

==History== The genus Acetitomaculum was originally created to describe strains of bacteria isolated from a mature Hereford crossbred steer fed a typical high forage diet. They were isolated in a screen for acetate-producing bacteria extracted from the steer rumen.

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