''Cumulibacter'' is a

Gram-positive In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall. Gram-positive bacte ...

genus of bacteria from the family of

Geodermatophilaceae The Geodermatophilaceae are an actinomycete family of bacteria. Phylogeny The currently accepted phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 123 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project'The All-Species Living Tree' Project The All-Specie ...

. ''Cumulibacter manganitolerans'' has been isolated from sludge from a

manganese Manganese is a chemical element with the symbol Mn and atomic number 25. It is a hard, brittle, silvery metal, often found in minerals in combination with iron. Manganese is a transition metal with a multifaceted array of industrial alloy use ...

mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged in mining or digging *Mining, extraction of mineral resources from the ground through a mine Grammar *Mine, a first-person English possessive pronoun ...

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Actinomycetia Bacteria genera {{Actinobacteria-stub