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Encyclopedia > Acidobacterium


Acidobacteria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Acidobacteria
Order: Acidobacteriales
Family: Acidobacteriaceae
Genera

Acidobacterium
Geothrix
Holophaga

Acidobacteria form a newly devised division of Bacteria. As implied by their name they are acidophilic. Despite them being studied very little they are an important contributor to ecosystems, particularly where soil is concerned.


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Wide Distribution and Diversity of Members of the Bacterial Kingdom Acidobacterium in the Environment -- Barns et al. ... (4716 words)
Phylogenetic tree representing the known diversity of the kingdom Acidobacterium.
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The kingdom Acidobacterium is an example of a vast group of organisms that were virtually unknown prior to rDNA sequence-based
ExactAntigen acidobacterium capsulatum (40 words)
(1998) Gene cloning and characterization of an acidic xylanase from Acidobacterium capsulatum Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 62:1061-7.
(1995) Phylogenetic position of the menaquinone-containing acidophilic chemo-organotroph Acidobacterium capsulatum FEMS Microbiol Lett 132:91-4.
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