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Descriptor English: Acetobacterium
Descriptor Spanish: Acetobacterium
Descriptor Acetobacterium
Scope note: Género de bacterias gramnegativas de la familia Eubacteriaceae. Las especies son homoacetogénicas y tienen capacidad para usar el DIÓXIDO DE CARBONO como pozo de electrones y de reducirlo produciendo acetato como típico producto de fermentación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Acetobacterium
Descriptor French: Acetobacterium
Tree number(s): B03.510.460.400.400.024
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045855
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative bacteria in the family Eubacteriaceae. Species are homoacetogenic, having the ability to use CARBON DIOXIDE as an electron sink, and to reduce it producing acetate as a typical fermentation product.
Annotation: do not confuse with ACETOBACTER
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Gram Positive Rods (1981-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 37976
Unique ID: D045855
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Acetobacterium - Preferred
Concept UI M0449532
Scope note A genus of gram-negative bacteria in the family Eubacteriaceae. Species are homoacetogenic, having the ability to use CARBON DIOXIDE as an electron sink, and to reduce it producing acetate as a typical fermentation product.
Preferred term Acetobacterium



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