Article
Pseudoalteromonas ruthenica sp. nov., isolated from marine invertebrates.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2002
Ivanova Elena P, Sawabe Tomoo, Lysenko Anatolii M, Gorshkova Nataliya M, Svetashev Vassilii I, Nicolau Dan V, Yumoto Noboru, Taguchi Takahisa, Yoshikawa Susumu, Christen Richard, Mikhailov Valery V
Abstract excerpt
On the basis of phenotypic and genotypic characteristics and analysis of 165 rRNA sequences, a novel species belonging to the genus Pseudoalteromonas is described. Two pale-orange-pigmented strains, KMM 300T and KMM 290, isolated respectively from a mussel, Crenomytilus grayanus, and a scallop, Patinopecten yessoensis, are marine, gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that produce a number of antimicrobial...
Topics
- Animals
- Bivalvia
- DNA, Ribosomal
- Gammaproteobacteria
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mollusca
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Seawater
- Sequence Analysis, DNA