Sporohalobacter

Taxobox
color = lightgrey
name = "Sporohalobacter"
regnum = Bacteria
phylum = Firmicutes
classis = Clostridia
ordo = Haloanaerobiales
familia = Haloanaerobiaceae
genus = "Sporohalobacter"

Sporohalobacter are a genus of anaerobic bacteria belonging to the family Haloanaerobiaceae. [cite journal | author = Oren A, Gurevich P, Henis Y | title = Reduction of nitrosubstituted aromatic compounds by the halophilic anaerobic eubacteria Haloanaerobium praevalens and Sporohalobacter marismortui. | url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=183973&blobtype=pdf | journal = Appl Environ Microbiol | volume = 57 | issue = 11 | pages = 3367–70 | year = 1991 | pmid = 1669931] The organisms are spore-forming bacteria that grow in hypersaline environments. [cite journal | author = Ollivier B, Caumette P, Garcia J, Mah R | title = Anaerobic bacteria from hypersaline environments. | url=http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=372951&blobtype=pdf | journal = Microbiol Rev | volume = 58 | issue = 1 | pages = 27–38 | year = 1994 | pmid = 8177169]

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