Oxalobacter vibrioformis

Oxalobacter vibrioformis is an oxalate-degrading anaerobic bacterium that was isolated from anoxic freshwater sediments.

[1] O. vibrioformis is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, motile, vibrioid rod which belongs to the genus Oxalobacter.

O. vibrioformis uses oxalate and oxamate as its sole source of energy and acetate as its main source of carbon.

[1] The genome of O. vibrioformis is approximately 2.6 Mb with a G+C content of 52%.

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