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Acetohalobium arabaticum

Acetohalobium arabaticum
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Halanaerobiales
Family: Halobacteroidaceae
Genus: Acetohalobium
Species: A. arabaticum
Binomial name
Acetohalobium arabaticum

Acetohalobium arabaticum is the type species of the genus Acetohalobium. It is a prokaryote that can expand its genetic code from 20 to 21 amino acids (by including pyrrolysine) under different conditions of growth.

Strain Z-7288T (= DSM 5501 = ATCC 49924) is the type strain of the species.


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