Sulfur Metabolism is a Common Trait in Deltaproteobacteria

Question

Sulfur metabolism is a common trait in Deltaproteobacteria.

Accepted Answer

Sulfur metabolism is a common trait in Deltaproteobacteria, as many members of this bacterial class are involved in sulfur cycling in various environments such as sediments, deep sea, and hydrothermal vents. Examples include Desulfovibrio, Desulfobacter, and Desulfotalea.