''Syntrophomonas wolfei'' is a bacterium. It is anaerobic,
syntrophic In biology, syntrophy, synthrophy, or cross-feeding (from Greek ''syn'' meaning together, ''trophe'' meaning nourishment) is the phenomenon of one species feeding on the metabolic products of another species to cope up with the energy limitations by ...
and
fatty acid-oxidizing.
It has a multilayered cell wall of the
gram-negative
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. They are characterized by their cell envelopes, which are composed of a thin peptidoglycan cell wa ...
type.
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External links
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Type strain of ''Syntrophomonas wolfei'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Eubacteriales
Gram-positive bacteria
Bacteria described in 1981
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