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Acidithiobacillales
Order of bacteria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Acidithiobacillales are an order of bacteria within the class Acidithiobacillia and comprises the genera Acidithiobacillus and Thermithiobacillus.[1] Originally, both were included in the genus Thiobacillus, but they are not related to the type species, which belongs to the Betaproteobacteria.[2]
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Acidithiobacillales | |
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Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans | |
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Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Acidithiobacillia |
Order: | Acidithiobacillales Garrity, Bell & Lilburn 2005 |
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