Query: NC_009253:829913 Desulfotomaculum reducens MI-1 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Desulfotomaculum reducens; Desulfotomaculum; Peptococcaceae; Clostridiales; Firmicutes; Bacteria General Information: Uranium- and chromium-reducing sediment bacterium. Desulfotomaculum reducens is able to reduce uranium and chromium making it a potential agent for the bioremediation of heavy metals. This organism was isolated from heavy metal-contaminated marine sediment collected at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on the San Francisco Bay, USA.
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General Information: Country: Netherlands; Environment: Animal intestinal microflora, Fresh water; Isolation: Sludge from an anaerobic bioreactor treating; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 37C. Desulfotomaculum carboxydivorans is a sulfate-reducing bacterium which is able to grow in an atmosphere of pure carbon monoxide.