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Micropruina glycogenica gen. nov., sp. nov., a new Gram-positive glycogen-accumulating bacterium isolated from activated sludge.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Shintani T, Liu W T, Hanada S, Kamagata Y, Miyaoka S, Suzuki T, Nakamura K
Abstract excerpt
A new Gram-positive non-spore-forming bacterium, strain Lg2T, was isolated from an activated sludge reactor showing enhanced biological phosphorus removal activity. The new isolate was a slowly growing organism and was capable of accumulating large amounts of intracellular glycogen from substrate taken up. Both oxidase and catalase were produced. The new isolate contained meso-diaminopimelic acid (DAP) in the...
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