Desulfomonile

Desulfomonile
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfomonilia
Waite et al. 2020[2]
Order: Desulfomonilales
Waite et al. 2020
Family: Desulfomonilaceae
Waite et al. 2020
Genus:
DeWeerd et al. 1991[1]
Type species
Desulfomonile tiedjei
DeWeerd et al. 1991
Species

Desulfomonile is a Gram negative, strictly anaerobic, and non-motile bacterial genus from the phylum Desulfobacterota.[1][3][4] Desulfomonile bacteria can reduce sulfur oxyanions to H2S.[4] It is the only known member of the family Desulfomonilaceae, order Desulfomonilales, and class Desulfomonilia.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference LPSN was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, Hahn MW, Kuever J, Hugenholtz P. (2020). "Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 70 (11): 5972–6016. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004213. PMID 33151140.
  3. ^ "Desulfomonile". www.uniprot.org.
  4. ^ a b DeWeerd, Kim A.; Todd Townsend, G.; Suflita, Joseph M. (1 January 2015). "Desulfomonile". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 1–5. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01062. ISBN 9781118960608.