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Spirillum volutans

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Spirillum volutans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Nitrosomonadales
Family: Spirillaceae
Genus: Spirillum
Species:
S. volutans
Binomial name
Spirillum volutans
Ehrenberg 1832[1]
Type strain
M34131[2]

Spirillum volutans is a gram-negative, bacterium from the genus of Spirillum which occurs in freshwater.[3][4] It has an amphitrichous flagellar arrangement. Spirillum volutans is one of the largest bacteria species.[5]

References

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  1. ^ LSPN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. ^ Straininfo of Spirillum volutans
  3. ^ gettyimages.de
  4. ^ eol
  5. ^ Rittenberg, Beatrice T.; Rittenberg, Sydney C. (1962). "The growth of Spirillum volutans ehrenberg in mixed and pure cultures". Archiv für Mikrobiologie. 42 (2): 138–153. doi:10.1007/BF00408170.