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Syntrophomonas zehnderi

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Syntrophomonas zehnderi
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S. zehnderi
Binomial name
Syntrophomonas zehnderi
Sousa et al. 2007

Syntrophomonas zehnderi is a bacterium. It is anaerobic, syntrophic (in association with methanogens, particularly Methanobacterium formicicum) and fatty acid-oxidizing. The type strain is OL-4T (=DSM 17840T =JCM 13948T). Cells are slightly curved, non-motile rods.[1]

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  1. ^ Diana Z. Sousa; Hauke Smidt; M. Madalena Alves & Alfons J. M. Stams (March 2007). "Syntrophomonas zehnderi sp. nov., an anaerobe that degrades long-chain fatty acids in co-culture with Methanobacterium formicicum". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (Pt 3): 609–615. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64734-0. hdl:1822/6299. PMID 17329794.

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