''Aminobacterium colombiense'' is a

Gram-negative Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. They are characterized by their cell envelopes, which are composed of a thin peptidoglycan cell wall ...

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, strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus of ''

Aminobacterium ''Aminobacterium'' is a Gram-negative genus of bacteria from the family of Synergistaceae. Phylogeny See also * List of bacterial orders * List of bacteria genera This article lists the genera of the bacteria. The currently accepted taxonom ...

'' which has been isolated from anaerobic lagoon from a dairy wastewater treatment plant in

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Further Information

Complete genome sequence of ''Aminobacterium colombiense'' type strain (ALA-1^T)

Proteomes - Aminobacterium colombiense (strain DSM 12261 / ALA-1)

References

Bacteria described in 1999 Synergistota {{Bacteria-stub