Pelobacter propionicus

Pelobacter propionicus
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P. propionicus
Binomial name
Pelobacter propionicus
Schink 1984
Synonyms
  • "Pseudopelobacter propionicus" (Schink 1984) Waite et al. 2020

Pelobacter propionicus is a species of bacteria that ferments 2,3-butanediol and acetoin. It is Gram-negative, strictly anaerobic and non-spore-forming. Ott Bd 1 is the type strain.