%0 Journal Article %A PALLERONI, NORBERTO J. %A PALLERONI, ALICIA V. %T Alcaligenes latus, a New Species of Hydrogen-Utilizing Bacteria %D 1978 %J International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, %V 28 %N 3 %P 416-424 %@ 1466-5034 %R https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-28-3-416 %I Microbiology Society, %X Three strains of hydrogen-utilizing bacteria were found to constitute a new species which we propose to assign to the genus Alcaligenes with the name Alcaligenes latus sp. nov. The phenotypic properties of this species are described, and a minor modification of the definition of Alcaligenes is proposed. The type strain is A. latus strain H-4 (=ATCC 29712). %U https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-28-3-416