Abstract
De.thi’o.bac.ter.a.les. N.L.masc. n. Dethiobacter, the type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Dethiobacterales, the order of the genus Dethiobacter. The order Dethiobacterales is the only order of the class Dethiobacteria, which forms a deep-branching phylogenetic lineage within the phylum “Firmicutes D.” It consists of a single family Dethiobacteraceae and genus Dethiobacter, whose members are haloalkaliphilic anaerobes with a respiratory metabolism.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria |
Editors | William B. Whitman |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 1 |
Number of pages | 1 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118960608 |
Publication status | Published - 2022 |