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Characterization of Micrococcus antarcticus sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium from Antarctica.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2000
Liu H, Xu Y, Ma Y, Zhou P
Abstract excerpt
A Gram-positive, cold-adapted, aerobic, spherical actinobacterium (strain T2T) with a quite low cardinal growth temperature was isolated from Chinese Great-Wall station in Antarctica. Sequence comparisons of the 16S rDNA indicated the isolate to be a phylogenetic member of the genus Micrococcus, family Micrococcaceae, in which it represents a novel lineage. The phylogenetic distinctness of the isolate with...
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