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Sphaerotilus

Known as: Cladothrix 
A genus of gram-negative, sheathed, rod-shaped bacteria in the family COMAMONADACEAE. They are closely related to LEPTOTHRIX.
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2005
2005
Paenibacillus hodogayensis sp. nov., capable of degrading the polysaccharide produced by Sphaerotilus natans.
Sphaerotilus natans is a sheathed bacterium often found in activated sludge that has a bulking problem. A bacterial strain that… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Modelling of the acid-base properties of natural and synthetic adsorbent materials used for heavy metal removal from aqueous solutions.
1991
1991
The structure of the lipid A component of Sphaerotilus natans
The lipopolysaccharide of Sphaerotilus natans afforded a ladder-like pattern of bands in sodium deoxycholate-polyacrylamide gel… 
1988
1988
Application of the Fluorescent-Antibody Technique for the Detection of Sphaerotilus natans in Activated Sludge
Sphaerotilus natans, one of the most widely reported causes of bulking in activated sludge, can exist both within and outside of… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Growth kinetics of Sphaerotilus species and their significance in activated sludge bulking
Des teneurs peu elevees en oxygene dissous dans les bassins d'aeration favorisent la croissance d'organismes filamenteux… 
1968
1968
Role of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate in survival of Sphaerotilus discophorus during starvation.
Cells of Sphaerotilus discophorus which contained large intracellular stores of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) survived longer on… 
1964
1964
Morphology, nutrition and physiology of Sphaerotilus discophorus
SummaryBy means of hay infusion-Fe(OH)3−MnCO3 enrichment cultures, 11 pure strains of the filamentous, sheathed bacterium… 
1964
1964
PATTERN OF SHEATH SYNTHESIS IN SPHAEROTILUS NATANS
Romano, Antonio H. (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio), and Dorothy J. Geason. Pattern of sheath synthesis in… 
Review
1961
Review
1961
Isolation and preservation of cultures of Sphaerotilus.
Normally, the sheath-forming bacteria of the genus Sphaerotilus are invisible in natural waters; however, in certain streams… 
1957
1957
INTRACELLULAR DEPOSITION OF SULFUR BY SPHAEROTILUS NATANS
During the course of studies of the bacterial and algal flora of creek waters we were puzzled by the absence of any… 
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