PRESCOTTS GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
PRESCOTTS GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
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Author: WILLEY
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The family Geobacteraceae comes under the order Desulfuromonadales of deltaproteobacteria. Geobacter is a genus of Geobacteraceae family. They are gram-negative bacteria capable to conserve energy from the dissimilatory metal reduction. They are strict anaerobes and they are used in the bioremediation process.

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