''Tolumonas osonensis'' is a
Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium in the genus ''
Tolumonas
''Tolumonas'' is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria. It grows under aerobic and anaerobic conditions and is nonmotile. The cells are rods and occur in pairs or singly. It is known for one of its species biological bacterial production of toluene f ...
''. It has been studied as a biological producer of
ethanol and
lactate
Lactate may refer to:
* Lactation, the secretion of milk from the mammary glands
* Lactate, the conjugate base of lactic acid
Lactic acid is an organic acid. It has a molecular formula . It is white in the solid state and it is miscible with ...
.
References
External links
Type strain of ''Tolumonas osonensis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Aeromonadales
Bacteria described in 2011
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