A strictly autotrophic species of bacteria that oxidizes sulfur and thiosulfate to sulfuric acid. It was formerly called Thiobacillus thiooxidans.
Synonyms: Thiobacillus thiooxidans, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans, txid930
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THIOBACILLUS is also available ,2004; see THIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS 1991-2003, see THIOBACILLUS 1972-1990 ,2004 (1972)
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D013856