Denitratisoma
# Denitratisoma

Denitratisoma is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).

## Etymology

The name Denitratisoma derives from: Latin pref. de-, away from; Neo-Latin noun nitras -atis, nitrate; Greek neuter gender noun soma (σῶμα), body; Neo-Latin neuter gender noun Denitratisoma, a body that reduces nitrate.

## Species

The genus contains a single species, namely D. oestradiolicum ( Fahrbach et al. 2006, (Type species of the genus).; Neo-Latin noun oestradiol, oestradiol; Latin neuter gender suff. -icum, belonging to; Neo-Latin neuter gender adjective oestradiolicum, belonging to oestradiol, referring to oestradiol utilization.)

