Thiothrix

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Etymology

thio- (“sulfur”) +‎ Ancient Greek θρῐ́ξ (thrĭ́x, “hair”)

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Thiothrix f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thiotrichaceae – filamentous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria.

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