Syntrophobacter

Syntrophobacter is a genus of bacteria from the family of Syntrophobacteraceae.[1][2] Syntrophobacter have the ability to grow on propionate.[3]

Syntrophobacter
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Deltaproteobacteria
Order:	Syntrophobacterales
Family:	Syntrophobacteraceae
Genus:	Syntrophobacter Boone and Bryant 1984[1]
Type species
Syntrophobacter wolinii[1]
Species
S. fumaroxidans[1] S. pfennigii[1] S. sulfatireducens[1] S. wolinii[1]

References

1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
2. UniProt
3. Ahring, volume editor: Birgitte K. (2003). Biomethanation. Berlin [etc.]: Springer. ISBN 3-540-45839-5.

Further reading

• Paul De Vos; et al., eds. (2009). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). Dordrecht: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-68489-5.
• Garcia, Jean-Louis (1990). Jean-Pierre Bélaich; Mireille Bruschi (eds.). Microbiology and Biochemistry of Strict Anaerobes Involved in Interspecies Hydrogen Transfer. Boston, MA: Springer US. ISBN 1-4613-0613-2.
• Felchner-Zwirello, Monika (2013). Propionic Acid Degradation by Syntrophic Bacteria During Anaerobic Biowaste Digestion. Karlsruhe, Baden: KIT Scientific Publishing. ISBN 978-3-7315-0159-6.
• Jörg Overmann, ed. (2006). Molecular basis of symbiosis. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 3-540-28221-1.
• Packer, Lester (2007). Helmut Sies (ed.). Glutathione transferases and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidases (Online-Ausg. ed.). Amsterdam [etc.]: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-182802-8.