''Heliorestis acidaminivorans'' is an obligate anaerobic bacterium from the genus of ''

Heliorestis ''Heliorestis'' is an alkaliphilic genus of bacteria from the family of Heliobacteriaceae. Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotech ...

'' which has been isolated from lake sediments from the Lake El Hamra from

Wadi El Natrun Wadi El Natrun (Arabic: "Valley of Natron"; Coptic: , "measure of the hearts") is a depression in northern Egypt that is located below sea level and below the Nile River level. The valley contains several alkaline lakes, natron-rich salt dep ...

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

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External links

Type strain of ''Heliorestis acidaminivorans'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Eubacteriales Bacteria described in 2012 {{Firmicutes-stub