Synergistes jonesii

Synergistes jonesii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Synergistetes
Class: Synergistia
Order: Synergistales
Family: Synergistaceae
Genus: Synergistes
Species: S. jonesii
Allison et al. 1993

Synergistes jonesii is a species of bacteria, the type species of its genus. It is a rumen bacterium that degrades toxic pyridinediols. It is obligately anaerobic, gram-negative and rod-shaped.[1]

References

  1. Allison, Milton J.; Mayberry, Wiliam R.; Mcsweeney, Christopher S.; Stahl, David A. (1992). "Synergistes jonesii, gen. nov., sp.nov.: A Rumen Bacterium That Degrades Toxic Pyridinediols". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 15 (4): 522–529. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80111-6. ISSN 0723-2020.

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