Moorella glycerini
| Moorella glycerini | |
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| Species: | M. glycerini  | 
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| Moorella glycerini Slobodkin et al. 1997  | |
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| ATCC 700316, DSM 11254, JW/AS-Y6 | |
Moorella glycerini is a thermophilic, homoacetogenic, anaerobic and endospore-forming bacterium from the genus Moorella, which has been isolated from a hot spring from the Calcite Spring area from the Yellowstone National Park in the United States. This microorganism utilizes glycerol as a growth substrate and is considered Gram-positive type.