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''Desulfobacterium'' is a rod-shaped bacteria genus from the family of
Desulfobacteraceae The Desulfobacteraceae are a family of Thermodesulfobacteriota. They reduce sulfates to sulfides to obtain energy and are strictly anaerobic. They have a respiratory and fermentative type of metabolism. Some species are chemolithotrophic and use ...
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/ref> ''Desulfobacterium'' occur widespread in brackish and marine sediments.


See also

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List of bacterial orders This article lists the orders of the Bacteria. The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and the phylogeny is based on 16 ...
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List of bacteria genera This article lists the genera of the bacteria Bacteria (; : bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one Cell (biology), biological cell. They constitute a large domain (biology), domain of Prokaryote, ...


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* * * * * * * Desulfobacterales Bacteria genera {{Thermodesulfobacteriota-stub