Desulfovibrio dechloracetivorans is a bacterium. It is a Gram-negative, anaerobic, motile, short curved rod that grows by coupling the reductive dechlorination of 2-chlorophenol to the oxidation of acetate.[1]
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| Species: | D. dechloracetivorans
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| Desulfovibrio dechloracetivorans Sun et al. 2001
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References edit
- ^ Sun, B.; Cole, J. R.; Sanford, R. A.; Tiedje, J. M. (2000). "Isolation and Characterization of Desulfovibrio dechloracetivorans sp. nov., a Marine Dechlorinating Bacterium Growing by Coupling the Oxidation of Acetate to the Reductive Dechlorination of 2-Chlorophenol". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 66 (6): 2408–2413. Bibcode:2000ApEnM..66.2408S. doi:10.1128/AEM.66.6.2408-2413.2000. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 110546. PMID 10831418.
Further reading edit
- Staley, James T., et al. "Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 3. "Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD (2012).
- Alasdair H. Neilson; Ann-Sofie Allard (5 September 2012). Organic Chemicals in the Environment: Mechanisms of Degradation and Transformation, Second Edition. CRC Press. pp. 270–. ISBN 978-1-4398-2637-9.
- Gordon W. Gribble (30 April 2003). Natural Production of Organohalogen Compounds. Springer. pp. 250–. ISBN 978-3-540-41842-9.
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