Pelobacter carbinolicus

Pelobacter carbinolicus is a species of bacteria that ferments 2,3-butanediol and acetoin. It is Gram-negative, strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming. Gra Bd 1 is the type strain.^[1] Its genome has been sequenced.^[2]

Pelobacter carbinolicus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Thermodesulfobacteriota
Class:	Desulfuromonadia
Order:	Desulfuromonadales
Family:	"Pelobacteraceae"
Genus:	Pelobacter
Species:	P. carbinolicus
Binomial name
Pelobacter carbinolicus Schink 1984
Synonyms
Syntrophotalea carbinolica (Schink 1984) Waite et al. 2020

See also

• List of bacterial orders
• List of bacteria genera