''Dichotomicrobium thermohalophilum'' is a bacterium from the genus of ''
Dichotomicrobium
''Dichotomicrobium'' is a genus of bacteria from the family of Hyphomicrobiaceae
The Hyphomicrobiaceae are a family of bacteria. Among others, they include ''Rhodomicrobium'', a genus of purple bacteria.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted ta ...
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solar lake
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in
Elat
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in
Israel
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Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
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References
External links
Type strain of ''Dichotomicrobium thermohalophilum'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Hyphomicrobiales
Bacteria described in 1989
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