General Information: Acidithiobacillus caldus (formerly Thiobacillus caldus) is a moderately thermophilic, acidophilic, sulphur-oxidizing and obligately chemolithotrophic bacterium. Isolated from a pilot bioleaching reactor.
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General Information: Isolation: Norilsk, Russia; Temp: Psychrotolerant. This organism is an acidophilic bacterium able to grow at a pH as low as 1.9 (optimum pH of 2.5). This bacterium is able to grow using sulfur and ferrous iron as electron donors.