Clostridium estertheticum

Clostridium estertheticum is an anaerobic, psychrophilic, motile, spore-forming Gram-positive bacterium.

Clostridium estertheticum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Clostridia
Order:	Eubacteriales
Family:	Clostridiaceae
Genus:	Clostridium
Species:	C. estertheticum
Binomial name
Clostridium estertheticum Collins et al. 1993 emend. Spring et al. 2003
Subspecies
subsp. estertheticum subsp. laramiense
Synonyms
Clostridium laramiense

References

• Collins, M.D.; Rodrigues, U.M.; Dainty, R.H.; Edwards, R.A.; Roberts, T.A. (15 September 1992), "Taxonomic studies on a psychrophilic Clostridium from vacuum-packed beef: description of Clostridium estertheticum sp. nov.", FEMS Microbiology Letters, 75 (2–3): 235–40, doi:10.1016/0378-1097(92)90410-p, PMID 1383083
• "Clostridium estertheticum: Collins et al. 1993 emend. Spring et al. 2003". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• UniProt. "Clostridium estertheticum". Retrieved 2011-01-27.

Further reading

Brightwell, Gale; Clemens, Robyn (December 2012). "Development and validation of a real-time PCR assay specific for Clostridium estertheticum and C. estertheticum-like psychrotolerant bacteria". Meat Science. 92 (4): 697–703. doi:10.1016/j.meatsci.2012.06.025. PMID 22782010.

External links

• "Clostridium estertheticum". The Encyclopedia of Life.
• Type strain of Clostridium estertheticum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase