Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260409062
Author: WILLEY, Joanne
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 22.3, Problem 2CC
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The family Thiotrichaceae comes under the order Thiotrichales. It is the largest family in the order. Members of certain genera under this family are involved in the oxidation of sulfur compounds. Both filamentous forms and rods are present.
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