Dethiobacter

{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}

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{{Taxobox

| color = lightgrey

| name = Dethiobacter

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Bacillota

| classis = Dethiobacteria

| ordo = Dethiobacterales

| familia = Dethiobacteraceae

| genus = Dethiobacter

| genus_authority = Sorokin et al. 2008{{cite journal|last1=Parte|first1=A.C.|title=Dethiobacter|website=LPSN|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/dethiobacter}}

| type_species = Dethiobacter alkaliphilus

| type_species_authority =Sorokin et al. 2008

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

• D. alkaliphilus

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Dethiobacter is a bacterial genus from the family of Dethiobacteraceae with one known species (Dethiobacter alkaliphilus).{{cite journal|title=Dethiobacter|website=www.uniprot.org|url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/427925|language=en}}{{cite journal|last1=Parker|first1=Charles Thomas|last2=Wigley|first2=Sarah|last3=Garrity|first3=George M|last4=Taylor|first4=Dorothea|editor2-first=George M|editor2-last=Garrity|editor1-first=Charles Thomas|editor1-last=Parker|title=Nomenclature Abstract for Dethiobacter Sorokin et al. 2008.|journal=The NamesforLife Abstracts|doi=10.1601/nm.13082|language=en|year=2009}}{{cite journal|last1=Sorokin|first1=D. Yu.|last2=Tourova|first2=T. P.|last3=Mußmann|first3=Marc|last4=Muyzer|first4=G.|title=Dethiobacter alkaliphilus gen. nov. sp. nov., and Desulfurivibrio alkaliphilus gen. nov. sp. nov.: two novel representatives of reductive sulfur cycle from soda lakes|journal=Extremophiles|date=4 March 2008|volume=12|issue=3|pages=431–439|doi=10.1007/s00792-008-0148-8|pmid=18317684|s2cid=19898527|url=http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:ff51ba11-2eba-472b-9098-62766e9a8043}}{{cite web |author = Sayers| url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Tree&id=427925&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock |title=Dethiobacter |access-date=2023-09-09 |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database |display-authors=et al.}}