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Bacteria > Firmicutes > Caldicellulosiruptor

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Caldicellulosiruptor  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of thermophilic, anaerobic, gram-positive, and non-spore forming bacteria in the order Thermoanaerobacterales and phylum FIRMICUTES. It is known for fermenting CELLULOSE and hemicellulose from plants and for its role in producing BIOFUELS.

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Synonym(s)

  • txid44000

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PS0T0CJJ-T

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