Marinosulfonomonas
| Marinosulfonomonas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Genus: | Marinosulfonomonas Holmes et al. 1997 |
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Marinosulfonomonas is a genus of bacteria in the class Alphaproteobacteria.[1] Bacteria in the genus are able to utilize methanesulfonic acid as source for carbon and energy.[2]
References
- โ See the NCBI webpage on "Marinosulfonomonas". Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
- โ Holmes, Andrew J.; Kelly, D. P.; Baker, Simon C.; Thompson, A. S.; Marco, Paolo De; Kenna, Elizabeth M.; Murrell, J. Colin (1997-01-01). "Methylosulfonomonas methylovora gen. nov., sp. nov., and Marinosulfonomonas methylotropha gen. nov., sp. nov.: novel methylotrophs able to grow on methanesulfonic acid". Archives of Microbiology. 167 (1): 46โ53. doi:10.1007/s002030050415. ISSN 1432-072X.