Halothiobacillaceae
Sign in to saveThe Halothiobacillaceae are a family of halotolerant, mesophilic, and obligate chemolithoautotrophic organisms in the Chromatiales comprising the genus Halothiobacillus. It is closely related to the family Thioalkalibacteraceae of halophilic obligate autotrophs with distinct morphological and genomic features.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumProteobacteria
- ClassGammaproteobacteria
- OrderHalothiobacillales
- FamilyHalothiobacillaceae
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- Parent taxon
- Chromatiales
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- Halothiobacillaceae
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- gram-negative bacteria
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- Halothiobacillaceae
- taxonomic type
- Halothiobacillus
- taxon author citation
- Kelly and Wood 2005
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The Halothiobacillaceae are a family of halotolerant, mesophilic, and obligate chemolithoautotrophic organisms in the Chromatiales comprising the genus Halothiobacillus. It is closely related to the family Thioalkalibacteraceae of halophilic obligate autotrophs with distinct morphological and genomic features.
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