Ruminococcus hydrogenotrophicus

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Bernalier et al 1997 47∶601

Gr．n．hydor water；Gr．n．genus race，off spring；M．L．hydrogenium hydrogen，that which produces water；Gr．n．trophos one who feeds；M．L．masc．adi．hydrogenotrophicus one who feeds on hydrogen，referring to the ability of the microorganism to grow with H₂／CO₂ as energy source．嗜氢瘤胃球菌