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July 1, 1956Journal of BacteriologyOpen Access

Characteristics of Two New Genera of Anaerobic Curved Rods Isolated From the Rumen of Cattle

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MBM. P. BryantUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignNSNola SmallUnited States Department of the Army

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Microbiological analysis reveals two novel genera among anaerobic curved rods in cattle rumen, indicating greater taxonomic diversity in ruminal fermentation.

Key Points

  • To describe the characteristics of type species representing two newly discovered genera of anaerobic curved rod bacteria isolated from the bovine rumen.
  • Isolated and analyzed multiple strains of anaerobic, motile, curved rod bacteria from the rumen contents of adult cattle.
  • Classified bacterial groups based on morphology, flagellar arrangement, and physiological characteristics.
  • Determined that abundant ruminal curved rods comprise at least four distinct bacterial groups, including Butyrivibrio, Selenomonas, and two previously undescribed genera.
  • Defined the morphological and physiological profiles of the type species for the two newly identified genera.

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Bryant et al. (1956) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd2dbca6ead7ee0940c52fhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jb.72.1.22-26.1956
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