Genome-guided analysis of physiological and morphological traits of the fermentative acetate oxidizer <it>Thermacetogenium phaeum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Thermacetogenium phaeum</it> is a thermophilic strictly anaerobic bacterium oxidizing acetate to CO<sub>2</sub> in syntrophic association with a methanogenic partner. It can also grow in pure culture, e.g....

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Main Authors: Oehler Dirk, Poehlein Anja, Leimbach Andreas, Müller Nicolai, Daniel Rolf, Gottschalk Gerhard, Schink Bernhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/723