Delftia acidovorans is a Gram-negative, motile, non-sporulating, rod-shaped bacterium[1] known for its ability to biomineralize gold[2] and bioremediation characteristics.[3] It was first isolated from soil in Delft, Netherlands.[1] The bacterium was originally categorized as Psuedamonas acidovorans and Comamonas acidovorans before being reclassified as Delftia acidovorans.[4]
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| Delftia acidovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Wen et al. 1999 | |
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| ATCC 15668T | |
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Comamonas acidovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Tamaoka et al.1987 | |
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