Summary and
additional information:
<- D. Kleiner, Univ. Bayreuth; R2. Oxic water above sulfide containing lake sediment. Germany, Nürnberg, Silbersee. Type strain.. Taxonomy/description (6864, 7069, 7117, 7711). Two colony types observed (white, cream colored), identical per 16S rRNA gene, API 20NE and RiboTyper. Utilizes sulfur, sulfide (7069), thiosulfate, oxidizes thiosulfate, tetrathionate, sulfur and sulfid (7069). (Medium 1, incubation time: 1-2 days, 28°C, aerobic or Medium 535, incubation time: 1-2 days, 28°C, aerobic or Medium 381, incubation time: 1-2 days, 28°C, aerobic)
