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Kineosphaera limosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Gram-positive polyhydroxyalkanoate-accumulating coccus isolated from activated sludge.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Sept 2002
Liu Wen-Tso, Hanada Satoshi, Marsh Terrence L, Kamagata Yoichi, Nakamura Kazunori
Abstract excerpt
A high-G+C gram-positive, motile, non-spore-forming coccus capable of accumulating significant amounts of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) was isolated from an inefficient biological phosphorus removal activated sludge reactor. The cell wall of strain Lpha5T was characterized by the presence of meso-diaminopimelic acid, menaquinone MK-8(H4) and a complex fatty-acid pattern consisting of C16:0 and at least five other...
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