Thalassolituus oleivorans is a species of bacteria, the type species of its genus. It is an aerobic,
heterotrophic,
Gram-negative, curved bacteria that metabolises
aliphatic hydrocarbons, their oxidized derivatives and
acetate
An acetate is a salt (chemistry), salt formed by the combination of acetic acid with a base (e.g. Alkali metal, alkaline, Alkaline earth metal, earthy, Transition metal, metallic, nonmetallic or radical Radical (chemistry), base). "Acetate" als ...
, with type strain MIL-1
T (=DSM 14913
T =LMG 21420
T).
References
Further reading
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External links
LPSNScientificAmerican articleType strain of ''Thalassolituus oleivorans'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Oceanospirillales
Bacteria described in 2004
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