Pelobacter propionicus
| Pelobacter propionicus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Thermodesulfobacteriota |
| Class: | Desulfuromonadia |
| Order: | Desulfuromonadales |
| Family: | Pelobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Pelobacter |
| Species: | P. propionicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pelobacter propionicus Schink 1984
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Pelobacter propionicus is a species of bacteria that ferments 2,3-butanediol and acetoin. It is Gram-negative, 0.5-0.7x1.2-7 micrometers in size, strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming. Ott Bd 1 is the type strain.