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Vitreoscilla

  1. Subject h.Vitreoscilla
    Subject h.Vitreoscilla
    Entry termsVitreoscilla stercoraria
    English X referencesVitreoscilla stercoraria
    Scope note in EnglishA genus of gram-negative, aerobic or microaerophilic, colorless filaments. It is nonfruiting, motile by gliding, and found in freshwater sediments and cow dung. One species (V. stercoraria) is considered morphologically to be a streptobacillus. That species is strictly aerobic and produces a homodimeric bacterial hemoglobin, especially under oxygen-limited growth conditions. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
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