Desulfobacter

Desulfobacter
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Deltaproteobacteria
Order:	Desulfobacterales
Family:	Desulfobacteraceae
Genus:	Desulfobacter Widdel 1981
Type species
Desulfobacter postgatei
Species
D. curvatus D. giganteus D. halotolerans D. hydrogenophilus D. latus D. postgatei D. vibrioformis

Desulfobacter is a genus of bacteria from the family of Desulfobacteraceae. Desulfobacter has the ability to oxidize acetate to CO2.

Further reading

• editors, Don J. Brenner, Noel R. Krieg, James T. Staley, (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-29298-5. {{cite book}}: |last1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Garcia, edited by Jean-Pierre Bélaich, Mireille Bruschi, Jean-Louis (1990). Microbiology and Biochemistry of Strict Anaerobes Involved in Interspecies Hydrogen Transfer. Boston, MA: Springer US. ISBN 1-4613-0613-2. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Atlas, Ronald M. (2010). Handbook of microbiological media (4th ed.). Washington, D.C.: Boca Raton, Fla. ISBN 1-4398-0408-7.
• (eds.), Robert E. Riding, Stanley M. Awramik (2000). Microbial sediments. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. ISBN 3-662-04036-0. {{cite book}}: |last1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Thamdrup, Donald E. Canfield ; Erik Kristensen ; Bo (2005). Aquatic geomicrobiology (Transferred to digital print. ed.). London [u.a.]: Elsevier Acad. Press. ISBN 0-12-158340-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Drake, edited by Harold L. (1995). Acetogenesis. Boston, MA: Springer US. ISBN 1-4615-1777-X. {{cite book}}: |first1= has generic name (help)