Oxalobacter vibrioformis
Oxalobacter vibrioformis is an oxalate-degrading anaerobic bacterium that was isolated from anoxic freshwater sediments. O. vibrioformis is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, motile, vibrioid rod which belongs to the genus Oxalobacter. O. vibrioformis uses oxalate and oxamate as its sole source of energy and acetate as its main source of carbon.
Oxalobacter vibrioformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Betaproteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Oxalobacteraceae |
Genus: | Oxalobacter |
Species: | O. vibriformis |
Binomial name | |
Oxalobacter vibriformis Dehning & Schink | |
Type strain | |
Oxalobacter vibrioformis WoOx3T |
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