Taxon DOI
10.1601/tx.3550
Name
 Bak and Widdel 1988
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Methodology
Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]
Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)
Parent
Taxon RecordName Record
Galushko and Kuever 2021
Members
Bak and Widdel 1988
Schnell et al. 1990
Brysch et al. 1988
Szewzyk and Pfennig 1988
Galushko and Rozanova 1994
Gogotova and Vainstein 1989
Kuever et al. 2006
Aeckersberg et al. 1991
Bak and Widdel 1988
Kuever et al. 2006
Type Status
Taxonomy
The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.
  Woese et al. 1990
  (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
  Waite et al. 2020
  Waite et al. 2020
  Kuever et al. 2006 emend. Waite et al. 2020
  Galushko and Kuever 2021
  Bak and Widdel 1988

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Taxon Abstract for the genus Desulfobacterium Bak and Widdel 1988. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3550.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on May 21, 2020.

References

  1. Brysch K, Schneider C, Fuchs G, Widdel F. Lithoautotrophic growth of sulfate-reducing bacteria, and description of Desulfobacterium autotrophicum gen. nov., sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 1987; 148:264-274. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00456703.
  2. Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Family I. Desulfobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 959-960.
  3. Aeckersberg F, Bak F, Widdel F. Anaerboic oxidation of saturated hydrocarbons to CO2 by a new type of sulfate-reducing bacterium. Arch Microbiol 1991; 156:5-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00418180.
  4. Schnell S, Bak F, Pfennig N. Anaerobic degradation of aniline and dihydroxybenzenes by newly isolated sulfate-reducing bacteria and description of Desulfobacterium anilini. Arch Microbiol 1989; 152:556-563. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00425486 [PubMed].
  5. Szewzyk R, Pfennig N. Complete oxidation of catechol by the strictly anaerobic sulfate-reducing Desulfobacterium catecholicum sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 1987; 147:163-168. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00415278.
  6. Gogotova GI, Vainstein MB. Description of sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfobacterium macestii sp. nov. capable of autotrophic growth. Mikrobiologiya (Russian) 1989; 58:76-80.
  7. Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Genus II. Desulfobacterium Bak and Widdel 1988, 136VP, Effective publication: Bak and Widdel 1986,175. In: Garrity GM, Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part C, Springer, New York, 2005, p. 965-967.
  8. Galushko AS, Rozanova EP. Desulfobacterium cetonicum sp. nov.: a sulfate-reducing bacterium which oxidizes fatty acids and ketones. Mikrobiologiya (Russian) 1991; 60:102-107.
  9. Bak F, Widdel F. Anaerobic degradation of indolic compounds by sulfate-reducing enrichment cultures, and description of Desulfobacterium indolicum gen. nov. spec. nov. Arch Microbiol 1986; 146:170-176. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402346.
  10. Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfobacteriaceae fam. nov. In: Professor William B. Whitman (ed), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, First Edition, Volume 1, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 2015.
  11. Bak F, Widdel F. Anaerobic degradation of phenol and phenol derivates by Desulfobacterium phenolicum sp. nov. Arch Microbiol 1986; 146:177-180. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402347.