Deltaproteobacteria
| Definition: |
A group of PROTEOBACTERIA represented by morphologically diverse, anaerobic sulfidogens. Some members of this group are considered bacterial predators, having bacteriolytic properties. |
| Notes: |
DF: DELTAPROTEOBACT |
| Previously Indexed: |
Gram-negative Anaerobic Bacteria (1995-1999) |
Deltaproteobacteria Categories.
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Myxococcales - An order of rod-shaped, gram-negative fruiting gliding bacteria found in SOIL; WATER; and HUMUS. |
Deltaproteobacteria Definitions and Terms
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