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De.ha.lo.bac'ter. L. pref.
de
from; Gr. n.
halo
,
halos
the sea, salt; N.L. masc. n.
bacter
equivalent of Gr. neut. n.
baktron
a rod; N.L. masc. n.
Dehalobacter
a halogen‐removing rod‐shaped bacterium.
Firmicutes / “Clostridia” / Clostridiales / Peptococcaceae / Dehalobacter
Cells with a diameter of 0.3–0.5 µm and 2–3 µm long are
rodshaped with tapered ends
. Appear singly or in pairs; nonsporeforming. Cells stain Gram‐negative.
Motile
, having one lateral flagellum per cell.
Strictly anaerobic
. Electron micrographs indicate that cells are surrounded by an S‐layer. Cell wall contains the
peptidoglycan type A3γ
. Menaquinones and
b
‐type cytochromes are present.
Mesophilic
with optimal growth 25–35°C; no growth at 37°C.
Chemolithoheterotrophic
, using dehalorespiration as method of metabolism and acetate as carbon source.
DNA G
+
C content
(
mol
%): 45.
Type species
:
Dehalobacter restrictus
Holliger, Hahn, Harmsen, Ludwig, Schumacher, Tindall, Vazquez, Weiss and Zehnder 1998a, 631
VP
(Effective publication: Holliger, Hahn, Harmsen, Ludwig, Schumacher, Tindall, Vazquez, Weiss and Zehnder 1998b, 319.).
Title: Dehalobacter
Description:
De.
ha.
lo.
bac'ter.
L.
pref.
de
from; Gr.
n.
halo
,
halos
the sea, salt; N.
L.
masc.
n.
bacter
equivalent of Gr.
neut.
n.
baktron
a rod; N.
L.
masc.
n.
Dehalobacter
a halogen‐removing rod‐shaped bacterium.
Firmicutes / “Clostridia” / Clostridiales / Peptococcaceae / Dehalobacter
Cells with a diameter of 0.
3–0.
5 µm and 2–3 µm long are
rodshaped with tapered ends
.
Appear singly or in pairs; nonsporeforming.
Cells stain Gram‐negative.
Motile
, having one lateral flagellum per cell.
Strictly anaerobic
.
Electron micrographs indicate that cells are surrounded by an S‐layer.
Cell wall contains the
peptidoglycan type A3γ
.
Menaquinones and
b
‐type cytochromes are present.
Mesophilic
with optimal growth 25–35°C; no growth at 37°C.
Chemolithoheterotrophic
, using dehalorespiration as method of metabolism and acetate as carbon source.
DNA G
+
C content
(
mol
%): 45.
Type species
:
Dehalobacter restrictus
Holliger, Hahn, Harmsen, Ludwig, Schumacher, Tindall, Vazquez, Weiss and Zehnder 1998a, 631
VP
(Effective publication: Holliger, Hahn, Harmsen, Ludwig, Schumacher, Tindall, Vazquez, Weiss and Zehnder 1998b, 319.
).