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... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods > Desulfovibrio > Desulfovibrio gigas
Bacteria > Sulfur-Reducing Bacteria > Desulfovibrionaceae > Desulfovibrio > Desulfovibrio gigas
... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Desulfovibrionaceae > Desulfovibrio > Desulfovibrio gigas
... > Bacteria > Proteobacteria > Deltaproteobacteria > Desulfovibrionales > Desulfovibrionaceae > Desulfovibrio > Desulfovibrio gigas

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Desulfovibrio gigas  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • infection: coordinate with DESULFOVIBRIONACEAE INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, spiral-shaped bacteria originally isolated from a saltwater pond in France. It contains a well-characterized metabolic pathway that enables it to survive transient contacts with OXYGEN.

History note

  • 2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D045286

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