Acetobacter

Japanese: Acetobacter
Acetobacter

Acetobacter is a bacterium that oxidizes ethyl alcohol to produce acetic acid. It is classified as a member of the Acetobacter genus. The cells are usually rod-shaped, but when cultured at high temperatures of around 40°C, they tend to become elongated.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Acetobacter" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…エチルアルコールを酸化して酢酸をつくる細菌でアセトバクター属Acetobacterにまとめられる。細胞は普通は杆状であるが,40℃ぐらいの高温で培養をつづけると長く伸びた変形となりやすい。…

※「Acetobacter」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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