Carbon monoxide utilisation by Thermanaeromonas species and description of Thermobium azorense gen. nov., sp. nov.
This study isolated a novel thermophilic CO-utilising bacterium, strain AZ2, from marine hydrothermal sediment collected on the island of São Miguel, Azores, Portugal, and proposed that strain AZ2T represents the type strain of a novel genus and species, named Thermobium azorense gen. nov.