Scalindua brodae

Scalindua brodae
Scientific classification
(Candidatus)
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Planctomycetota
Class:
Planctomycetia
Order:
Planctomycetales
Family:
Brocadiaceae
Genus:
Scalindua
Species:
S. brodae
Binomial name
Candidatus Scalindua brodae
Schmid et al. 2003

"Candidatus Scalindua brodae" is a bacterial member of the order Planctomycetales and therefore lacks peptidoglycan in its cell wall, has a compartmentalized cytoplasm. It is an ammonium oxidising bacteria.

References

  1. ↑ Schmid, Markus; Walsh, Kerry; Webb, Rick; Rijpstra, W. Irene; van de Pas-Schoonen, Katinka; Verbruggen, Mark Jan; Hill, Thomas; Moffett, Bruce; Fuerst, John; Schouten, Stefan; Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap S.; Harris, James; Shaw, Phil; Jetten, Mike; Strous, Marc (2003). "Candidatus "Scalindua brodae", sp. nov., Candidatus "Scalindua wagneri", sp. nov., Two New Species of Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidizing Bacteria". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 26 (4): 529–538. doi:10.1078/072320203770865837. ISSN 0723-2020. PMID 14666981.