Desulfobacterium indolicum

Desulfobacterium indolicum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class: Desulfobacteria
Order: Desulfobacterales
Family: Desulfobacteriaceae
Genus: Desulfobacterium
Species:
D. indolicum
Binomial name
Desulfobacterium indolicum
Bak and Widdel 1988

Desulfobacterium indolicum is an oval to rod-shaped, Gram-negative, non-sporing sulfate-reducing bacterium. Its type strain is In04. It is notable for its use of particular metabolic pathways, including desulfurization of diesel.